Category: Security

9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

1,000 Dormant Wallets Moved 124k BTC in 2025; Galaxy Digital Linked to $7B Transfer

Over 1,000 dormant Bitcoin wallets reactivated in 2025, moving $11B in BTC, with a single Galaxy Digital-linked entity accounting for...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Crypto Physical Attacks Hit Record High in 2025; ‘Wrench’ Incidents Double

Verified physical assaults on crypto holders surged 169% in 2025, with violent incidents in San Francisco and France marking a...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Wintermute Offloads $107M BTC on Binance in New Year’s Eve Liquidity squeeze

Algorithmic giant Wintermute capitalized on thin holiday liquidity to move over 1,200 BTC to Binance, pushing prices below $90k.
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Bitfarms Exits Latin America with $30M Paraguay Sale; Shares Jump 10% on AI Pivot

Bitfarms completes its Latin American exit by selling its Paso Pe site for up to $30M, reallocating capital to U.S....
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Bitcoin Reclaims $91K as Markets Shrug Off US-Venezuela Conflict

BTC absorbs the Venezuela shock, liquidating $55M in shorts as analysts debate the asset's 'Safe Haven' maturity.

Congress Moves to Ban Insider Trading on Prediction Markets After 1,200% Maduro Bet

A $32,500 bet on Maduro's capture turned into $400,000 overnight, prompting Rep. Ritchie Torres to propose the Public Integrity in...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Bitcoin Pierces $91,000 as US “Operation Absolute Resolve” Captures Maduro

Crypto markets pivot to "safe haven" narrative as President Trump confirms military extraction of Venezuelan leadership; BTC shrugs off initial...
9 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released After 14 Months; Credits Trump’s First Step Act

Convicted Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein is out after serving 14 months of a 5-year sentence, citing the 2018 First Step...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Crypto Phishing Losses Plunge 83% in 2025; New EIP-7702 Exploits Emerge

Losses fell to $83.85 million in 2025 from nearly $500 million the prior year, though the Pectra upgrade opened new...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Trump Confirms Maduro Capture by Delta Force; Bitcoin Slides Below $90K

Bitcoin loses $90k support as Trump confirms US Delta Force operators captured Venezuelan President Maduro in a predawn raid.