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PeckShield, a blockchain security firm, warns that zero-transfer scammers are behind two of the largest gas spenders. The scheme is as follows: 🛑 Fake addresses are created by imitating real ones. 🛑 The TransferFrom function is then used to make a zero transfer from any wallet to a smart contract. 🛑 As a result, a fake transaction history is created and shown in users' wallets and on Etherscan. The only thing left to do is wait for the transfer from the victims who did not thoroughly check the address before sending the money.

Justin Sun, co-founder of the Huobi exchange, expressed his delight at China's decision to levy a tax on cryptocurrency transactions. He believes that this is a sure sign that China is ready to accept the existence of digital assets and ease the pressure on crypto projects. Even the fact that fiscal authorities require crypto-markets to register users who invest in cryptocurrencies did not dim his joy. At the same time, he claims that Huobi is registered in the Seychelles and thus is not required to provide customer information. And Justin Sun dreams that the TRON blockchain will be adopted in China at the national level. What else is there to say? Justin Sun is like Jean-Claude Van Damme, but for crypto.

More than 40 blockchain companies have offered the Turkish authorities to create an official crypto wallet to accept donations for the victims of the devastating earthquake. Today about 2 thousand people died due to earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The death toll is expected to rise as hundreds of buildings have been completely destroyed. Cryptocurrency communities always respond instantly to such humanitarian crises. Yes, Ukraine received a lot of donations immediately after the "gas-station" country attack. Turkey, hang in there!