Category: Security

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Fidelity’s Timmer Calls Top: Bitcoin Cycle Intact, Expect ‘Lame’ 2026

Fidelity's macro chief dismisses the 'supercycle' theory, predicting a consolidation year for Bitcoin with a floor of $65,000.

Bitcoin’s $50K ‘Q-Day’ Warning Sparks Civil War Between Investors and Devs

Capriole's Charles Edwards predicts a sub-$50K collapse if Bitcoin ignores quantum risks, drawing a sharp rebuke from Blockstream's Adam Back.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Ethereum Foundation Mandates 128-Bit Security for L1 zkEVMs; ETH Reclaims $2,980

Citing broken STARK assumptions, the Ethereum Foundation sets a rigid 128-bit security standard for zkEVMs, mandating the use of its...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

$50M USDT Vanishes in Address Poisoning Scam; Attacker Pivots to DAI

A whale lost nearly $50 million USDT after copying a 'poisoned' address, with the attacker instantly swapping to DAI to...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Brooklyn ‘Support’ Impersonator Charged With $16M Coinbase Theft

Ronald Spektor allegedly used the handle @lolimfeelingevil to brag about the $16M heist, much of which was lost to online...

Adam Back Slams Nic Carter’s Quantum Alarmism: ‘Uninformed Noise’

Blockstream's Adam Back accuses Nic Carter of market manipulation after the VC claims developers are in "complete denial" about quantum...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Pornhub Extorted for Bitcoin in Mixpanel Breach; New ‘SantaStealer’ Malware Targets Wallets

ShinyHunters demands Bitcoin ransom for 200M Pornhub records breached via Mixpanel, while new 'SantaStealer' malware targets retail crypto wallets.

Samourai Founder Faces Prison Today; Trump Signals Last-Minute Review

With hours left before his five-year sentence begins, Samourai Wallet's Keonne Rodriguez pins hope on a Trump pardon after the...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Crypto Hedge Funds Post Worst Returns Since 2022 as Bitcoin Breaches $86K

Hedge funds face their steepest losses since the 2022 contagion as a 23% Q4 market correction forces mass liquidations ahead...

Terraform Liquidator Sues Jump Trading for $4B; Alleges $1.3B ‘Secret’ Profit

Terraform Labs' bankruptcy estate seeks $4 billion from Jump Trading, alleging the firm made $1.28 billion in illicit profits by...