ChainCatcher news, according to Jin10, JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N) CEO Dimon stated that they will allow clients to purchase Bitcoin, but will not provide custody services for it.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, 67-year-old retired artist Ed Suman lost over $2 million due to a scam involving a fake Coinbase customer service representative, including 17.5 bitcoins and 225 ethers. The scammers impersonated Coinbase security personnel and obtained his recovery phrase through a phishing website, transferring all assets in two transactions.Shortly after the incident, Coinbase disclosed that its Indian customer service staff had been compromised, leading to a leak of information for 1% of monthly active users. Coinbase stated that it would provide compensation ranging from $180 million to $400 million for affected users.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) continues to change its previous opposition to the application of cryptocurrencies in the banking industry, issuing an explanatory letter stating that banks can buy and sell the crypto assets they custody at the request of customers.The latest policy statement released by the OCC on Wednesday also clearly states that banks can outsource crypto business to third parties, including custody and execution services. As long as these activities meet the safety and soundness requirements of regulators, the OCC will grant banks more freedom in cryptocurrency.

ChainCatcher message, according to @ai_9684xtpa's inquiry to Binance customer service, Binance customer service stated that the BOOP airdrop criteria are an Alpha score of no less than 137, or no less than 99 with a UID ending in 4.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, Morgan Stanley plans to offer cryptocurrency trading services to E*TRADE customers.E*TRADE is a well-known online brokerage and electronic trading platform in the United States, founded in 1982, and is one of the first companies to provide online stock trading services.The platform primarily targets retail investors, offering trading services for financial products such as stocks, options, ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds, as well as features like retirement account management and portfolio planning.

ChainCatcher news, the official X account of Grafana stated that its investigation results show no evidence of any code being modified, production systems being subjected to unauthorized access, customer data being exposed, or personal information being accessed.Previous report, Slow Fog detected that the open-source data visualization tool Grafana was suspected of being attacked by hackers, and the attackers may have implanted malicious code.

ChainCatcher news, the fintech giant Revolut is set to double its pre-tax profit to £1 billion ($1.3 billion) by 2024, driven by rapid customer growth and a resurgence in cryptocurrency trading. According to the annual report released on Thursday, April 24, Revolut's profits soared from £438 million in 2023, while revenues jumped from £1.8 billion to £3.1 billion. A key factor in Revolut's strong performance is its wealth division, which includes stock and digital asset trading. With a rebound in cryptocurrency trading activity, this division generated £506 million in revenue, nearly quadrupling that of 2023.

ChainCatcher news, according to Fortune, Grayscale CEO Peter Mintzberg disclosed in an interview the strategic transformation the company is facing after the launch of its Bitcoin ETF. Mintzberg hopes to attract customers by expanding the product line. These products include existing or planned ETFs that provide investment in various crypto assets, participation in Ethereum staking, and funds built around selling covered call options.In addition, Mintzberg is also forming a national sales team, which has now expanded to 19 members. Mintzberg declined to disclose specific clients, but during his time as a Wall Street asset management manager, he worked with a wide range of clients from family offices to sovereign wealth funds.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin.com, the Massachusetts Appeals Court has confirmed in an unpublished ruling that the lawsuit filed by plaintiff Lourenco Garcia against Santander Bank has been dismissed. The plaintiff reportedly sought to hold Santander Bank accountable for losses exceeding $750,000 in a cryptocurrency scam associated with a fraudulent crypto platform named Coinegg.The Massachusetts Appeals Court found that while Santander Bank could refuse or block any or all transactions, it was not obligated to do so. Furthermore, the plaintiff authorized each transaction and did not find that the bank violated any contractual terms or legal obligations.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Daily Hodl, Bank of America disclosed a data breach incident where customer files were lost, involving names, addresses, account information, and social security numbers. The bank lost files containing sensitive customer information during transportation, leading to a leak of personal information.Bank of America is offering two years of identity theft protection services to affected customers and has committed to addressing unauthorized transactions. The incident has drawn widespread attention, and the bank is taking measures to protect customer data security.

ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, Westpac CEO Anthony Miller publicly apologized for the bank's decision to block a customer's transfer of 30,000 AUD to the cryptocurrency exchange CoinSpot and freeze the account.This incident comes as the Australian government is actively promoting cryptocurrency regulatory reforms, requiring major crypto platforms to obtain financial services licenses to enhance transparency and reduce the issue of "de-banking."

ChainCatcher news, Sun Yuchen posted on platform X that First Digital Trust (FDT) has actually gone bankrupt and is unable to fulfill its obligations to redeem customer funds. He strongly advises users to take immediate action to protect their assets and urges regulatory agencies and law enforcement to act swiftly to address these issues and prevent further significant losses.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform BlockFi has announced that creditors must complete their asset claim by May 15, 2025, or unclaimed assets will be transferred to other unsecured creditors. Currently, the claim rate for U.S. customers has reached 97%, while only 43% of non-U.S. customers have completed their claims.BlockFi stated that the low claim rate may be due to some customers mistakenly treating the claim notifications as spam or phishing attacks. The company emphasized that some customers may need to complete KYC verification to receive their asset distribution.BlockFi filed for bankruptcy protection in November 2022 and announced in July 2024 that it would distribute assets at 100% of the dollar value of customer claims at the time of the bankruptcy filing. The company is now urging all eligible customers who have not yet completed their claims to act quickly to avoid missing the deadline.

ChainCatcher news, the cryptocurrency financial service platform Matrixport's spot trading (MP Spot) announces that starting from March 10, 2025, at 14:00, it will officially launch a new customer benefits activity.Eligible users participating in the event will have the chance to receive trading rewards worth over 388 USDT and a chance to enter the big prize wheel lottery. The big prize wheel lottery guarantees a 100% win rate, and users will have the opportunity to win multiple luxurious gifts, including an iPhone 16 and SOL.It is reported that MP Spot trading offers industry-leading market depth, a wide range of trading pairs, and an innovative VIP mechanism, dedicated to providing users with a smooth, efficient, and secure trading experience, helping smart investors navigate the market.

ChainCatcher message, Coinbase Support tweeted that some customers reported experiencing delays in Retail, exchange, and advanced trading, as well as pending payments stagnation. The team has implemented a fix and is monitoring the results of the fix.

ChainCatcher news, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has explained the sanctions imposed by financial authorities, stating that these sanctions were taken based on issues identified during the 2024 Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) on-site inspection. The specific sanctions include a partial suspension of operations and a ban on new customers transferring virtual assets. Upbit has reviewed the necessary improvement measures and completed the actions taken to respond to the sanctions imposed by the financial authorities. The sanctions implemented may change according to relevant regulatory procedures. If the relevant measures are suspended or become ineffective, new users will be able to use Upbit's services without restrictions.

ChainCatcher news, Bitget CEO Gracy tweeted that Bybit is a respected competitor and partner. Although this loss is significant, it is just their annual profit. He believes that customer funds are 100% safe, and there is no need to panic or withdraw.He later added that the assets lent to Bybit are Bitget's own, and user assets will not be affected.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, the Binance.US website shows that it has supported USD trading services for U.S. customers, allowing users to securely purchase Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 160 other cryptocurrencies with USD.