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ChainCatcher News: According to market sources, the Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas) has announced that following the incorporation of the EU MiCA into domestic legislation, all crypto service providers must submit license applications by December 31. Providing related services without a license from January 1 onward will be illegal. Regulatory measures include fines, website blocking, and in severe cases, criminal offenses punishable by up to 4 years of imprisonment. The central bank requires operators who will not continue to promptly notify customers and complete asset returns and transfers. It was disclosed that out of approximately 370 registered institutions, only about 30 have applied, with around 120 actually active. Lithuania aims to serve as a 'gateway' for MiCA entry.
12:11
ChainCatcher reports, according to Coinglass data, if ETH falls below $2,817, the cumulative long position liquidation intensity on major CEXs will reach $1.048 billion. Conversely, if ETH breaks above $3,107, the cumulative short position liquidation intensity on major CEXs will reach $506 million.
12:09
PANews reported on December 26th that, according to Cryptopolitan, the Central Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas) announced that following the inclusion of the EU's MiCA (MiAs) into domestic law, all cryptocurrency service providers must submit license applications by December 31st. Providing services without a license from January 1st onwards will be illegal. Regulatory measures include fines, website bans, and serious offenses may constitute criminal offenses, with a maximum penalty of four years imprisonment. The central bank requires those ceasing operations to promptly notify customers and complete asset return and migration . It was disclosed that only about 30 out of approximately 370 registered institutions applied, with about 120 actually active. Lithuania intends to act as a "gateway" for MiCA entry.
12:08
PANews reported on December 26th that, according to SlowMist's CISO, the Trust Wallet security incident may have originated from an attack on developer devices or a code repository, and users are still experiencing theft. Users of affected wallet versions are advised to immediately disconnect from the internet and prioritize exporting and transferring assets using their mnemonic phrases to avoid being compromised by malicious code once connected to the internet. Always complete asset transfer before upgrading your wallet.
12:07
BlockBeats news, December 26, according to monitoring by HyperInsight and Coinglass, due to a short-term 3% surge in BTC, the largest single liquidation across the entire network in the past 24 hours reached $14.14 million, which was a BTC short position from the address starting with 0xa8e on Hyperliquid. In the past hour, this address's 40x leveraged BTC short position was liquidated twice in large amounts, totaling approximately $17.63 million, with the largest single liquidation being 160 BTC, equivalent to about $14.14 million.After being fully liquidated, the address immediately opened another BTC short position with 40x leverage, with a position size of about $7.1 million, an average opening price of $89,040, and a liquidation price of $89,820. Previously, on December 19, this address was the largest BTC short position on Hyperliquid.
12:04
BlockBeats news, December 26, Binance founder CZ posted on social media stating, 'As of now, the Trust Wallet hack has resulted in a total loss of approximately $7 million. Trust Wallet will fully cover the related losses, and user funds are secure. The team is still investigating how the hacker successfully submitted and released a new browser extension version.'
11:14
PANews reported on December 26th that, according to PeckShield, the attack on Trust Wallet browser extension version 2.68 has resulted in the theft of over $6 million in crypto assets. Approximately $2.8 million remains in the attacker's address, while over $4 million has been transferred to multiple centralized exchanges (CEXs). Specifically, approximately $3.3 million flowed into ChangeNOW, approximately $340,000 into FixedFloat, and approximately $447,000 into KuCoin. Trust Wallet has urged users to immediately stop using this version.
11:12
BlockBeats news, December 26, according to PeckShield monitoring, the hacker in the Trust Wallet exploit incident has stolen over $6 million in crypto assets from victims.Currently, about $2.8 million of the stolen funds remain in the hacker's wallet (Bitcoin / EVM / Solana), while over $4 million in crypto assets have been transferred to centralized exchanges, specifically including: approximately $3.3 million to ChangeNOW, about $340,000 to FixedFloat, and around $447,000 to Kucoin.
11:09
PANews reported on December 26 that, according to the Aave Governance Forum, the ARFC proposal to formally transfer Aave brand assets (domain names, social media accounts, naming rights, etc.) to DAO control concluded its voting on December 26 and ultimately failed to pass. The proposal received 994,800 votes against (55.29%), only 63,000 votes in favor, and 41.21% abstained. The proposal aimed to address the current risks of brand assets being controlled by third parties and sought to clarify ownership and use through a DAO legal structure.
11:07
BlockBeats news, December 26, according to official information, the Hyperliquid Foundation announced that HYPE tokens in the aid fund system address have been officially burned, accounting for 11.068% of the circulating supply. This governance vote adopted a consensus mechanism calculated based on staking weight, with the result being 85% of staked votes in favor of the burn; 7% against; 8% abstained.
