Wrapped Bitcoin Token Goes Live on Cardano Testnet

The anetaBTC project aims to attract bitcoin liquidity to the Cardano ecosystem.

• 2023-04-24
• Cardano

Crypto Lender Kokomo's Developers Use Wrapped Bitcoin for $4M ‘Exit Scam’

All social media presence was deleted and Kokomo tokens fell 95%.

• 2023-03-27
• Kokomo Finance Kokomo

FTX Liquidators Lost $74K in Wrapped Bitcoin in 'Embarrassing On-Chain Faux Pas'

The liquidators become the liquidated.

• 2023-01-13

BitGo ‘Held Up’ Alameda's $50M Wrapped Bitcoin Withdrawal Requests

BitGo, the custodian behind Wrapped Bitcoin, denied withdrawal attempts made by Alameda Research’s wallet address with a value in excess of $50 million at the time, said its CEO on Wednesday.

• 2022-12-15

Some 97% of Binance’s liabilities collateralized by Bitcoin, wrapped Bitcoin: Mazars

Some 97% of Binance’s scrutinized crypto liabilities are collateralized by Bitcoin and Wrapped Bitcoin, according to a report by auditing firm Mazars about Binance’s proof of reserves.

• 2022-12-08

Let’s Dispel Some Misconceptions About Wrapped Bitcoin and Ethereum

There’s been a ton of chatter about wrapped tokens like Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) and Wrapped Ethereum (WETH) this week—some of it legitimate, some of it top-tier shitposting.

• 2022-12-04

What’s Happening With Wrapped Bitcoin on Ethereum?

An important “wrapped” token nearly unraveled last week—the latest crypto product to be hurt by the fallout of the once-dominant FTX exchange which collapsed earlier this month.

• 2022-11-30

Wrapped Bitcoin Trades at Discount Amid Market Contagion

The market contagion from crypto exchange FTX’s swift collapse has spread to a key digital asset: wrapped bitcoin, a widely traded clone of the largest cryptocurrency.

• 2022-11-29