CEO of Collapsed Crypto Fund HyperVerse Seems to Not Exist At All
The CEO of collapsed crypto fund HyperVerse, Steven Reece Lewis, appears to be non-existent, according to an investigation by The Guardian. Despite the company citing his impressive credentials, no organization could find any record of him. HyperVerse was linked to the previous scheme HyperFund under the HyperTech group, and thousands of people lost millions of dollars to the crypto scheme. Australian entrepreneur Sam Lee and his business partner Ryan Xu promoted the company, but Lee denies being its founder. Lewis was introduced as the HyperVerse CEO at a global launch event, but his identity could not be verified.
Klaytn Launches the First Gold RWA DeFi Platform Outside Ethereum
The Klaytn Foundation announced that CREDER, a member of the Klaytn Governance Council (GC), has launched GPC (Gold-Pegged Coin) and Goldstation. GPC is a digital asset pegged to the real-time market price of gold and marks the first tokenized gold available on DeFi outside the Ethereum ecosystem. Goldstation is a decentralized finance platform for GPC and is powered by a public mainnet other than Ethereum. It will commence its services on January 24 and plans for a global launch in the future.
Wirex Reveals Strategy to Tackle Dark Web and Mule Account Risks
Wirex has enhanced its measures to combat Dark Web activities and money mule threats by incorporating ZeroFox’s Dark Web Monitoring tool into its system. This allows for proactive scanning of the Dark Web in real time using a combination of human and artificial intelligence. The tool detects potential dangers such as leaked data and compromised credentials, enabling early detection and prompt intervention. Wirex benefits from detailed alerts about potential threats, ensuring a quick and effective response to incidents.
KuCoin Labs Announces Its Strategic Investment in ISSP
KuCoin Labs has announced its investment in ISSP, the first cross-chain inscription protocol system on the Sui network. The investment aims to support the development of ISSP’s inscription protocol and foster innovative solutions in the blockchain sector. Both KuCoin Labs and ISSP are dedicated to pushing the envelope in blockchain technology and making a significant impact in the industry.
Hot Take: CEO of HyperVerse Fails Verification Test
The CEO of collapsed crypto fund HyperVerse, Steven Reece Lewis, has failed to pass the verification test. Despite being introduced with an impressive list of credentials, no record of him could be found by any organization. HyperVerse was associated with a previous crypto scheme called HyperFund, which resulted in significant losses for thousands of people. The investigation raises questions about the credibility and transparency of the company. It serves as a reminder to thoroughly research and verify individuals and organizations before getting involved in any crypto-related investments or schemes.