by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
The guy who just had 700K of NFTs stolen had to specifically approve and sign a blind transaction which gave a phishing website access to all of his NFTs. The top comment on that thread is making fun of us being near adoption, because how could this...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
So I just got this security alert Crypto bridge Multichain (previously known as Anyswap) has stopped its services after discovering abnormal movements of locked assets. (Source: Twitter) There's a chance you have used Multichain in the pas...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
The digital currency exchange known as Bitfinex said on July 6 that it has been given $312,219.71 in cash together with 6.917 Bitcoin Cash by the United States Department of Homeland Security. (Read More)
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago
I have been looking into how blockchains work and I can't seem to find the technical reason as to why proof of work actual ensures that all transactions are valid. From what I understand, individual transactions are verified through asymmetric ke...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 1 year ago
Crypto exchange Bitfinex has managed to recover $315,000 that was lost in a hack in 2016.& The exchange recovered the funds with help from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.The recovered funds will be redistributed among the victims of th...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 1 year ago
Bitfinex lost 119,756 bitcoins in a hack in August 2016.
The hackers embarked on a plan to move the stolen tokens multiple times as they tried to launder them.
In 2022, the US Department of Homeland Security arrested two people suspected of hacking...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The funds were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Recovery efforts for the remaining funds are ongoing. Via a July 6 announcement, cryptocurrency exchange B...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
On July 18, the United Nations Security Council is slated to hold an inaugural discussion on the dual-edged sword of artificial intelligence (AI) — its potential perils and merits regarding global peace and security. (Read More)
More / Etherum Reddit - 1 year ago
TLDR at the bottom Today I want to shed some light, in a condensed fashion, around what Eigen Layers shared security model brings to the table for developers, ETH validators, stakers, the Ethereum community as a whole. I also want to share the risks...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
At least regarding Monero I’m in it for the tech. In 2020, the IRS also gave out contracts to Chainalysis and Integra FEC worth a combined $1.25M. Now, it was a 1 year contract that began in Sept 2020, with a working solution due in 8 months, and the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. Randolph & Main Capital Group (RMCG) has announced the launch of FraXion (FRXN). It is one of the first debt Security Tokens aimed at retail investors who wish to invest alongside institutional investors in the most sought-after re...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
With the SEC currently labelling everything a security and recently the market experience generalized sell offs of across ALTS. It's crazy to think about XRP which was sued by the SEC Dec. 22nd 2020. Prior to the suit XRP was ranked #3 by m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance’s chief security officer, Jimmy Su had an interview with an online news site alerting crypto users against hackers who target people with poor security hygiene. The CSO said a group of organized dark web hackers lurk in the shadows, loo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) former head of internet enforcement has called the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) “the most absurd financial idea in the history of monetary policy.” He warned that a centr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Coinbase is making strides towards simplifying the onboarding process for web3, bolstering both security and recovery for crypto wallets. The company is deploying a cryptographic technique called Multi-Party Computation (MPC) to eliminate key managem...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In a significant development for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the Validating Lightning Signer (VLS) beta release has been announced, aiming to address the growing security concerns within the network. The VLS solution, an open-source Rust library a...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
In a recent Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Twitter, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin fielded various questions from the cryptocurrency community. The session largely revolved around the pros and cons of MPC-based (EOA) wallets versus Smart Contr...
More / Etherum Reddit - 1 year ago
In the rapid evolving world of blockchain technology, ensuring secured and frictionless onboarding experience is crucial, the partnership between ORE ID and RAIR Technologies brings exciting advancements in blockchain onboarding and security. ORE ID,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Open-sourcing crypto wallet designs offers some benefits, but there are trade-offs as well. Last month, hardware crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger announced its “Ledge...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
The SEC filed lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase and declared “war” on 19 cryptocurrencies by wanting to classify them as securities. Amidst this regulatory crackdown, Ethereum seems to have stayed unscathed. On a Congress hearing, Gary Gensler re...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
TLDR at the bottom Intro Two systems of shared security have peaked my interest lately, as they are somewhat reminiscent of each other, as the Ethereum ecosystems looks for the best way to scale out its network. While Ethereum attempts to scale its n...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Cybersecurity experts say the crypto industry is a target for bad actors because it is a new technology that is rapidly evolving and growing. Crypto losses to bad acto...
