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GENIUS Act changes would be a ‘national security trap’: Crypto execs
8.1.2026
Pro-crypto lawyer John Deaton argued that banning yield on stablecoins would incentivize the use of China’s interest-bearing digital yuan, hurting the US dollar
Best Bitcoin & Crypto Wallets to Start 2026: New Year, New Security Standards
7.1.2026
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YZi Labs and Certik Launch $1M Security Grant for Startup Incubation Program
7.1.2026
Certik has partnered with YZi Labs to strengthen security for startups in the latter’s incubation program, which supports top early-stage founders in Web3, artificial intelligence and biotech. Engineering Security Into the Startup Architecture Web3 security provider Certik has partnered with...
How to stay safe after the Ledger leak: experts urge privacy first
6.1.2026
Security researchers spoke to CoinDesk about how users can protect themselves after Monday’s breach
Fake MetaMask 2FA security checks lure users into sharing recovery phrases
5.1.2026
According to SlowMist, attackers are impersonating Metamask, aiming to steal users’ secret recovery phrases
Unleash Protocol hit by $3.9 million exploit with funds routed through Tornado Cash
30.12.2025
The intellectual property platform on Story Protocol lost about $3.9 million after a governance exploit, with stolen funds later routed through Tornado Cash
Is Crypto a Security? Part VI: Practical Compliance Guidance
30.12.2025
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. Is Crypto a Security? Part VI The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. With the legal landscape still...
AI Phishing, Supply Chains, and $3.5B Lost — Crypto’s Brutal 2025
30.12.2025
2025 marked a turning point in crypto security with the $1.5 billion Bybit hack, the largest DeFi breach ever, executed by North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Chainalysis data shows rising risks for individual wallets, while exchanges experiment with controversial protocol‑level freezes. Analysts argue...
Flow scraps rollback plan after pushback over decentralization, security
29.12.2025
Although recovery of assets affected in a $3.9 million exploit of the Flow blockchain isn't guaranteed, many users responded positively to a change in the remediation plan
North Korea-linked theft and poor key security dominate Web3 losses: Hacken
29.12.2025
Hacken says Web3 losses climbed to nearly $4 billion in 2025, with North Korea behind over half the damage, and regulators under pressure to turn security guidance into hard rules
2025: The Year Bitcoin Mining Reached Zettahash Scale and Redefined Network Security
28.12.2025
Bitcoin’s mining sector spent 2025 rewriting the record books, powering the network from an already massive 801 exahashes per second at the start of the year into the historic zettahash era by September. Bitcoin’s Miners Powered Through Thin Fees This Year but Still Broke Into the Zettahash...
Trust Wallet Users Suffer Mystery Hack: Over $6 Million Stolen From Hundreds
25.12.2025
Reports of a large-scale hack involving Trust Wallet, a popular multi-currency wallet, flooded social media on Thursday. Known blockchain security influencer ZachXBT stated that hundreds were affected, and that over $6 million was siphoned from victims’ wallets. Over $6 Million Siphoned from Trust...
Social engineering cost crypto billions in 2025: How to protect yourself
25.12.2025
Crypto hackers took social engineering to a whole other level this year, and advances in artificial intelligence mean scams are about to get even harder to detect
Circle platform promising tokenized gold, silver swaps is 'fake,' company says
24.12.2025
The release, distributed on Christmas Eve, used Circle branding and claimed to quote executives, but a Circle spokesperson said it was "not real."
Polymarket points to third-party login tool after users report account breaches
24.12.2025
The platform attributed the incident to a third-party login provider, which several users speculated was Magic Labs, a popular tool for email-based logins
Crypto hack counts fall but supply chain attacks reshape threat landscape
23.12.2025
Concerns about code vulnerabilities are fading in the crypto space, but more sophisticated scam tactics are emerging as protocol security improves
Kaspersky Warns of Stealka Stealer: New Malware Targeting Gamers and Software Pirates
22.12.2025
Kaspersky discovers Stealka, a sophisticated infostealer disguised as game mods and pirated software, capable of stealing cryptocurrency wallets, account credentials, and system data across multiple platforms. Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new infostealer named Stealka, which primarily...
NEXUS and CertiK Join Forces to Strengthen CROSS Web3 Gaming Security
22.12.2025
Key Highlights: NEXUS announces partnership with CertiK to strengthen security and compliance for CROSS. The main focus will…
Is Crypto a Security? (Part V: The Regulatory Landscape in 2025)
21.12.2025
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. Is Crypto a Security? (Part V) The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The U.S. regulatory environment...
NordProtect Online Identity Service Covers Up to $10K in Scam Losses, Now Going for Peanuts
21.12.2025
As holiday shopping peaks, Nord Security's identity theft protection drops to $4.49 monthly.
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