Category: Security

1 month ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Paradex Forces Chain Rollback After Bitcoin Pricing Glitch Wipes Out Traders

The Starknet-based derivatives platform hit the 'undo' button after a database failure priced BTC at zero, exposing the centralization trade-offs...

India’s Central Bank Targets 2026 BRICS Summit for CBDC Grid Launch

RBI reportedly pushes to link BRICS digital currencies at the 2026 summit, challenging the dollar's dominance with a new cross-border...
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Security

CertiK Traces $63M to Tornado Cash; Funds Linked to Record $282M Whale Hack

On-chain sleuths track the laundering of 2026's largest individual theft as assets shift from Monero to Ethereum mixers following the...

Senate Judiciary Leaders Ambush Crypto Bill; Markup Canceled Over ‘Dev Protection’ Dispute

Senators Grassley and Durbin block the crypto market structure bill, citing 'Title 18' jurisdiction and demanding the removal of non-custodial...

Vitalik Declares War on ‘Trust Me’ Wallets; ETH Holds $3,335

Vitalik Buterin targets 2026 to kill seed phrases and centralized RPCs with 'Kohaku,' a new SDK making trustless security the...

Ethereum Staking Hits 30% Supply Cap; ‘BitMine’ Treasury Strategy Corners 3.5%

Ethereum staking locks 30% of supply ($118B), but BitMine Immersion's aggressive accumulation of 3.45% of all ETH sparks centralization fears.
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Anchorage Digital Targets $400M Pre-IPO Raise Amid 2026 Listing Wave

The federally chartered crypto bank seeks up to $400 million to fortify its balance sheet as rivals BitGo and Kraken...

Vitalik Demands Protocol ‘Garbage Collection’; ETH Holds $3,320

Buterin warns that code complexity threatens Ethereum's sovereignty, proposing a systematic removal of legacy features as ETH holds steady at...

Ethereum Staking Exit Queue Hits Zero; Entry Backlog Swells to $8.6B

The Ethereum validator exit queue has dropped to zero while the entry backlog hits a 2.5-year high of 2.6 million...
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Monero Hits Record $798 as $282M ‘Whale Heist’ Forces Liquidity Crunch

A $282M social engineering theft laundered via THORChain forced a massive Monero buy-side squeeze, pushing XMR to a record $798.