Did crypto get hacked today?

Crypto.com shared new details about a recent hack on its platform last weekend in a statement on its website today, saying 483 of its users were affected and that unauthorized withdrawals of over $15 million worth of ETH, $19 million worth of BTC and $66,200 in “other currencies” occurred.

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Are people stealing crypto?

There are two main ways criminals obtain cryptocurrency: stealing it directly, or using a scheme to trick people into handing it over . In 2021, crypto criminals directly stole a record US$3.2 billion (A$4.48 billion) worth of cryptocurrency, according to Chainalysis. That’s a fivefold increase from 2020.

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Can I buy crypto in the UK?

Buying Bitcoin in the UK is a simple process – with many cryptocurrency exchanges now accepting convenient payment methods like debit/credit cards and bank transfers . You do, however, also need to consider whether or not your chosen exchange is regulated and what fees you will be charged when trading.

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