Attorney steals $1.6 million from client after he died: feds
The attorney used the stolen funds to purchase several new vehicles, splurge on Amazon, get dental work and pay for other personal expenses, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto After one of her client’s died, a Wisconsin attorney stole more than $1.6 million from his trust accounts while continuing to lie to his wife about the status […]
Read MoreBlockchain analytics company Flipside Crypto raises $50 million
- Carleen Chitty
- April 25, 2022
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Flipside Crypto, which provides blockchain analytics and business intelligence to crypto companies, has raised $50 million at a $350 million valuation. The round was led by Republic Capital. Other investors included True Ventures, Galaxy, Terra, Dapper Labs, M13 and Blockchain Coinvestors. Flipside analyzes blockchain networks through a process it calls “chainwalking” to gain insight into […]
Read MoreWhat your organization can learn from the $324 million Wormhole blockchain hack
- Carleen Chitty
- February 12, 2022
- Blockchain
- hack
- Learn
- Million
- organization
- Wormhole
The hacker that made off with millions from blockchain bridge service Wormhole exploited an incredibly common coding error that could be lurking in anyone’s software. Image: tigerstrawberry, iStock/Getty Images Those following the tech world have probably heard about the recent hack of blockchain bridging service Wormhole that has amounted to the fourth-largest crypto theft, and […]
Read More$4.4 million stolen in attack on blockchain infrastructure Meter
- Carleen Chitty
- February 11, 2022
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- Infrastructure
- Meter
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Blockchain infrastructure company Meter said $4.4 million was stolen during a cyberattack on the platform that started at around 9 am ET on Saturday morning. The company said it manages an infrastructure that allows smart contracts to scale and travel through heterogeneous blockchain networks. The Meter network, as well as the Moonriver network, were affected […]
Read MoreSequoia leads $450 million investment in Polygon blockchain
- Carleen Chitty
- February 8, 2022
- Blockchain
- investment
- leads
- Million
- Polygon
- Sequoia
The logo of cryptocurrency network Polygon. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto via Getty Images Sequoia Capital is playing catchup with arch-rival Andreessen Horowitz in the race to invest in what could be the future of the internet — so-called Web3. The Silicon Valley venture capital firm led a $450 million investment in Polygon, a blockchain network. […]
Read MoreInsights on the Global $692 Million 5G and LTE Broadcast Market (2021-2026): Rise in LTE Installations in the Developing Countries Presents Opportunities
DUBLIN, January 26, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global 5G and LTE Broadcast Market (2021-2026) by Technology, End-Use, and Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global 5G & LTE Broadcast Market is estimated to be USD 692 Mn in 2021 and is expected to reach […]
Read MoreSalone del Mobile is postponed, Interior Define nets $30 million and more
This week in design, a cozy-looking home library has captured hearts on Twitter for its overflowing array of books—The New York Times, meanwhile, has tracked down its true origins. Stay in the know with our weekly roundup of headlines, launches and events, recommended reading, and more. Business News Salone del Mobile has been postponed from […]
Read MoreSamsung invests in blockchain reforestation, promises 2 million trees planted by April
- Carleen Chitty
- January 9, 2022
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- Blockchain
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- Million
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- Samsung
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Samsung’s hoping tech can help expand its environmental efforts. Samsung and Veritree This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung said Monday it’s looking to new technology to help power its latest sustainability project, planting 2 million mangrove trees in Madagascar over the […]
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