In early August, the United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the cryptocurrency mixer known as Tornado Cash. In its press release, OFAC pulled no punches, labeling Tornado Cash as a notorious money laundering tool used by the likes of North Korean hackers Lazarus Group. The crypto… Read More
As mentioned in our previous notice, The Merge of Ethereum is slated to take place around the 15th of September. During which, there will be two important periods of service suspension for deposit and withdrawal of ETH and ERC-20 tokens on the XREX platform. 11:00 UTC 2022/09/06 for the upgrade of the… Read More
The recent crypto market turmoil has been headlined by a series of cascading events, including the collapse of Terra UST and the failure of famed hedge fund, Three Arrows Capital (3AC). Most notable and perhaps most impactful is the rash of distressed centralized crypto lending platforms, which have disproportionately caused… Read More
ETH2.0: The Merge is Coming; What You Need to Know and Watch Out for The long-awaited upgrade for Ethereum, “The Merge’’, is fast approaching. The upgrade will be a two-step process, happening on September 6 and through September 10–20, according to the Ethereum Foundation’s August 24, 2022 blog post. There is only… Read More
In the previous article, Web 3.0 Information Security Guide — What You Need to Know about Blockchain Threats, we discussed the definition of Web3, damages/losses in Web3 security incidents, intentions and goals of hackers, and three attack methods and their prevention measures. In this article, we will continue to discuss six… Read More
There’s plenty of buzz around Web 3.0 and innovations in blockchain and cryptocurrencies, but few understand the hidden risks of this technology. As it is still emerging, widespread misuse raises concerns about fraud, money laundering, and hacking. In this article, the XREX information security team will introduce information security in… Read More
The much-awaited Merge of Ethereum is slated to take place around the 15th of September. Ethereum’s Proof-of-Work (PoW) chain will migrate to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) chain upon hitting the Terminal Total Difficulty (TTD) value of 58750000000000000000000. As with the rest of the crypto community, XREX is watching the developments closely. Read More
25 Aug 2022 Taipei — Crypto-fiat exchange XREX today announced its partnership with Customers Bank, the banking subsidiary of Customers Bancorp (NYSE: CUBI), to expand its fiat gateways and provide users better U.S. dollar (USD) deposit and withdrawal experiences. With a mission to redefine banking together, XREX helps cross-border merchants and businesses… Read More
We are pleased to announce that XREX has listed six new coins and tokens, including MATIC, BNB, AVAX, SAND, GMT, and AAVE. As we mentioned in our previous blog, XREX is keen to help users diversify their digital assets and participate in promising projects, meanwhile, ensuring users are not exposed… Read More