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Steam Kicks out Pirate Game for Stealing Crypto Wallets

Valve has removed a game titled Piratefi from its online store Steam after it was discovered to be embedded with malware. Security researchers, including Marius Genheimer from SECUINFRA Falcon Team, revealed to Techcrunch that the malware was designed to trick gamers into installing an info-stealer known as Vidar, which can extract sensitive data such as

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Crypto

Dave Portnoy crashes $GREED by 99%, then launches $GREED2 amid controversies

Key Takeaways Dave Portnoy’s sale of $358 million $GREED tokens led to a 99% price drop. Portnoy launched $GREED2 after the controversy surrounding the $GREED token crash. Share this article Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, has drawn criticism after his rapid-fire involvement with the meme coin $GREED. Just hours after launching the token,

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Coinbase

Vitalik Buterin: ‘Batshit’ Michael Saylor comments ‘not what crypto is about’

Buterin was addressing recent comments by Michael Saylor on bitcoin custody and the role that banks should play in it. Source link

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Tech & AI

Pokémon Go maker Niantic is reportedly selling its games division

Niantic, the company behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go, is looking to sell its game development business, Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources. The company is reportedly exploring a deal with mobile game developer Scopely, which is owned by Saudi Arabia-based Savvy Games Group, to sell the unit for about $3.5 million. Niantic and Scopely

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Crypto

South Korean Banks Keen To Strike Deals With Crypto Exchanges Even As Upbit Comes Under FSC Scrutiny

The crypto landscape in South Korea is undergoing a dramatic transformation. The market is witnessing regulatory scrutiny amidst an evolving partnership between banks and crypto exchanges. Upbit, the largest crypto exchange in South Korea, is at the forefront of this evolving situation. The exchange faces possible sanctions due to compliance failures, even as conventional financial

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Atua AI (TUA) Introduces New AI-Powered Automation Tools for Blockchain-Based Enterprises

Atua AI launches AI-driven automation tools to optimize workflow efficiency and scalability in decentralized businesses. February 19, 2025 2:58 AM EST | Source: Kaj Labs Seattle, Washington–(Newsfile Corp. – February 19, 2025) – On-Chain AI platform Atua AI (TUA) is introducing AI-powered automation tools designed to streamline workflows, enhance operational efficiency, and improve decision-making

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Coinbase

Crypto firm convicted for USDT-Naira trading, ordered to pay $86K

Official Gredo Limited has been convicted in a Nigerian court of illegally conducting USDT-Naira trades without a banking license. Source link

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Tech & AI

Meta Will Escalate Any Concerns of Unfair E.U. Regulation to Trump

Meta is prepared to escalate its concerns over what it sees as unfair European Union regulations directly to U.S. President Donald Trump, according to its global affairs chief. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Joel Kaplan said that the company “won’t hesitate” to seek intervention if it believes E.U. policies discriminate against U.S. tech firms.

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Bitcoin

Russian Power Company Reports $14 Million Loss Due to Illegal Crypto Mining

Russian power company Rosseti suffered over $14 million in losses in 2024 due to illegal crypto-mining operations, which have led to network congestion, equipment damage, and criminal investigations. Unauthorized Crypto Mining Results in Heavy Losses For Rosseti Russian electricity provider Rosseti has reported $14 million (1.3 billion rubles) in damages from illegal cryptocurrency mining in

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Crypto

February Could Kickstart Altseason if History Rhymes: Analysts 

Crypto markets are down again today, with total capitalization having lost around 3% over the past 24 hours in a fall to $3.24 trillion. As usual, the brunt of the losses is from altcoins, which have continued to bleed for most of this month. Nevertheless, February has usually been a pivotal period for altcoins and

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