Category: Security

9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

$282M Vanishes: Whale Drained in Record Hardware Wallet Scam

A single investor lost 2.05M LTC and 1,459 BTC after falling for a support impersonation scam, triggering a massive Monero...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Chainalysis: Crypto Fraud Revenue Tops $17B, Eclipsing Protocol Hacks 5-to-1

Chainalysis projects 2025 fraud losses will exceed $17 billion, driven by a 1,400% surge in impersonation scams and AI tools...

Vitalik Buterin Unveils 2026 Roadmap: Ethereum to ‘Take Back Lost Ground’

Buterin outlines a pivot to ZK-EVMs, Helios, and privacy tech to reverse Ethereum's 'lost ground' in UX and sovereignty.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Whale Lost $282M in Hardware Wallet Phishing; XMR Surges on Laundering Volume

A sophisticated social engineering attack drained 2.05M LTC and 1,459 BTC from a single whale, triggering a massive Monero price...

Coinbase Veto Derails Senate ‘CLARITY Act’; Vote Scrapped

The Senate Banking Committee indefinitely postpones the CLARITY Act vote after Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong withdraws support, citing 'surveillance' clauses...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Riot Platforms Pivots to AI with AMD Deal; Stock Surges 12%

Riot Platforms secures a potential $1 billion data center deal with AMD, funding the site acquisition by selling 1,080 Bitcoin.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Tudou Guarantee Halts Operations; $130M USDT Refunds Signal End of Huione Proxy

Successor to the sanctioned Huione empire initiates a rare $130M controlled wind-down, signaling a tightening noose on grey-market OTC liquidity.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Jefferies Strategist Christopher Wood Exits Bitcoin for Gold Over Quantum Risk

Jefferies' Christopher Wood cuts Bitcoin allocation to zero, citing Chaincode Labs research on quantum computing threats to the network's cryptography.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Jefferies Exits Bitcoin Entirely; ‘Greed & Fear’ Allocates to Gold on Quantum Threat

Christopher Wood removes Jefferies' 10% BTC allocation, citing 'cryptographically relevant' quantum threats to 50% of supply.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Google to Delist Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges in South Korea by Jan 28

Google Play will block unlicensed foreign crypto exchanges in South Korea starting Jan 28, enforcing strict VASP compliance.