Hacks, exploits, scams, vulnerabilities, and protocol breaches
Fourteen UN Security Council members endorse the IPC's declaration of famine in Gaza as a man-made crisis. The US stands alone in dissent, exposing rifts in international security and humanitarian regulations.
The FBI raid on John Bolton's home exposes Trump's strategy to silence dissenters. Protecting Bolton upholds free speech and checks executive overreach.
Quantum technology poses potential risks to Bitcoin's cryptography, especially as quantum hardware advances. Developers are actively working to upgrade security measures to safeguard digital assets.
Kroll is under legal scrutiny after a data breach led to widespread phishing attacks targeting FTX creditors. The lawsuit highlights significant security failures with implications for crypto creditor protection.
China issues urgent security warning over biometric data collection by crypto firms, emphasizing risks to privacy and national security. The move highlights growing concerns about biometric technology misuse in digital assets.
Nexus Mutual has paid approximately $250,000 to Arcadia Finance users affected by July’s DeFi hack on Base. This incident highlights the growing importance of insurance in decentralized finance security.
A 19-year-old's audacious theft of $243 million in Bitcoin was revealed during a live stream. This case highlights the vulnerabilities in crypto security and social engineering tactics used by hackers.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro visits Haiti to enhance security collaboration. His efforts aim to combat rampant gang violence and drug trafficking.
Arcadia Finance faced a significant security breach, losing $2.5 million in cryptocurrency. The exploit involved a vulnerability in the Rebalancer contract on the Base blockchain.
A massive leak of over 16 billion passwords from major online services threatens crypto wallets and accounts. Experts warn of increased cyberattack risks, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures in crypto ecosystems.
The Bitcoin Family has revamped its security measures following a surge in crypto-related crimes. Their new approach splits seed phrases across four continents to safeguard assets against threats.
Hackers targeted $244 million in May, a 40% decrease from previous months. Security measures in Cefi are improving, according to PeckShield.
David Sacks suggests the US could potentially buy more Bitcoin. This move could impact the crypto market and regulatory landscape.
A crypto investor has been charged with kidnapping and torturing an Italian for passwords. The case highlights security and regulation concerns in the crypto market.
The crypto markets are in a holding pattern due to SEC regulatory uncertainty. Clear guidelines are needed to unlock innovation and investment in CeFi, DeFi, NFTs, and the metaverse.
Crypto executives are enhancing security following a series of kidnappings. This move underscores the need for robust security in the web3 and metaverse spaces.
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The meme token slides from $0.22 to $0.21 in the August 28–29 window, with $200 million in exchange inflows adding pressure amid broader market caution....
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President Donald Trump's son said he would love for his father and China's President Xi Jinping to talk about bitcoin at a coming meeting....
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