Crypto hacks falling in Q1 is but a ‘temporary reprieve’ — Blockchain firm

The crypto community is being urged not to let their guard down despite a significant decline in crypto hacks during the first quarter of 2023 — with one firm warning it is most likely a “temporary reprieve, rather than a long-term trend.” 2022 was the biggest year for crypto hacking in history, with an estimated $3.8 billion stolen, primarily from decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and North Korea-linked attackers, according to a report from Chainalysis earlier this year. However, this number appears to have drastically reduced in the first quarter of…

First Mover Asia: Will Bitcoin Soon Begin a Retest of 30K?

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Is MetaMask withholding customers’ crypto for taxes? No, it’s not.

ConsenSys, the company behind the crypto wallet MetaMask has hosed down rumors that it collects taxes from cryptocurrency users.  The company informed its 270,000 Twitter followers on May 22, that the rumors were based on ”inaccurate information” drawn from a misreading of MetaMask’s Terms of Service. We are aware of tweets circulating with inaccurate information about ConsenSys’ terms of service. Let’s clarify one thing upfront: MetaMask does NOT collect taxes on crypto transactions and we have not made any changes to our terms to do so. This claim is false.…