DPRK Hackers Stole $2.3B in Crypto Funds Since 2017, 70% of it from Japan

North Korea-based hackers have stolen $721 million in crypto from Japan since 2017, 8.8 times more than North Korea’s export value in 2021, according to research commissioned by Nikkei. According to the study, hacker organizations based in North Korea stole $2.3 billion in cryptocurrency funds in aggregate over the past five years. Japan is the Biggest Target for North Korean […]

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US special counsel faults FBI's handling of 2016 Trump-Russia probe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI lacked “actual evidence” to investigate Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and relied too heavily on tips provided by Trump’s political opponents to fuel the probe, U.S. Special Counsel John Durham concluded in a report released on Monday.FILE PHOTO: U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at his final campaign event at the Devos Place in Grand […]

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Unusual Put Option Trade in NXP Semiconductors Worth $278.88K

On May 12, 2023 at 11:10:21 ET an unusually large $278.88K block of Put contracts in NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) was sold, with a strike price of $150.00 / share, expiring in 70 day(s) (on July 21, 2023). Fintel tracks all large options trades, and the premium spent on this trade was 1.00 sigmas above the mean, placing it in the […]

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‘Incredibly benign’: Banks’ bad debts stay low – for now

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Large savings buffers and low unemployment appear so far to have prevented a major lift in the number of borrowers falling behind on their loan repayments, the latest round of bank results suggest. But bankers and analysts say the situation is unlikely to […]

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Treasuries Give Back Ground Amid Renewed Interest Rate Concerns

After moving sharply higher over the course of the two previous sessions, treasuries gave back ground during trading on Friday. Bond prices came under pressure in early trading and saw further downside as the day progressed. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, climbed 6.6 basis points to 3.463 percent. Renewed […]

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AustralianSuper to refund $70 million after overcharging 100,000 people

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The country’s largest super fund, AustralianSuper, will pay about $70 million in refunds to around 100,000 people after finding members with multiple accounts had been overcharged. The superannuation giant on Friday revealed the results of a review of how it dealt with customers […]

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Worldcoin\u2019s Gas-Free Wallet to Migrate From Polygon to Optimism

World App, a crypto wallet launched by Worldcoin earlier this week, is moving from the Polygon ecosystem to Optimism, according to a blog post published on Thursday. The move comes as the Worldcoin Foundation and early protocol contributors at Tools for Humanity (TFH) announce a partnership with Optimism Collective. Worldcoin Foundation Strikes a Partnership with Optmisim Collective Human ID project […]

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Thursday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Airbnb, Antero Midstream, Exact Sciences, GitLab, Lumentum, Nektar Therapeutics, PayPal and More

The futures traded lower Thursday, after a mixed day across Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq finish the day higher, while the Dow Jones industrials closed lower. Inflation, as measured by the April consumer price index, rose 4.9% year over year, shy of estimates for 5.0%. The core CPI (less food and energy prices) rose 5.5%, […]

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