Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has initiated a civil lawsuit against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), its Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) intelligence agency, and the
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A Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Moves $31 Million Following Coldcard Hack
Significant movement detected amidst ongoing hardware wallet security concerns. A long-dormant bitcoin wallet, identified as 18TExP, initiated a transaction moving 500 BTC, equivalent to approximately
Coldcard Exploit Results in Millions Transferred to Mixers, Traceability Efforts Ongoing
Approximately $100 million in Bitcoin and Ether was stolen from 7,300 wallets following a Coldcard exploit. The initial drain occurred across three attack waves, with
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Surge Amid Coldcard Wallet Exploit
Increased investment in US spot Bitcoin ETFs has coincided with a significant wallet hack, raising questions about the security of self-custody solutions. A sustained period
Mysten Labs CTO Sam Blackshear Joins Anthropic to Focus on AI-Powered Security Research
Co-founder of Sui blockchain creator departs for AI security research role at leading artificial intelligence firm. Sam Blackshear, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Mysten
Coldcard Hardware Wallet Vulnerability Triggers $100 Million Loss
A flaw in the Coldcard hardware wallet’s entropy generation process has resulted in a coordinated attack, allegedly stealing over $100 million worth of Bitcoin. The
The Clarity Act faces significant obstacles as the Senate nears its August recess, with prospects for passage appearing increasingly doubtful.
Efforts to pass the cryptocurrency regulation bill are hampered by unresolved ethical concerns relating to former President Trump’s involvement with cryptocurrency ventures, specifically through World
BitGo Switches Cross-Chain Focus to Chainlink
A significant shift in the cross-chain landscape is underway as infrastructure firm BitGo announces its selection of Chainlink over LayerZero as its exclusive provider for
BlackRock Launches First European Tokenized Share Classes
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has taken a significant step into the digital asset space with the launch of its first tokenized access to
Yellow Card Raises $40 Million to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure
Investment round boosts total equity financing to over $120 million as firm seeks to disrupt traditional payment systems. Yellow Card, a U.S.-based stablecoin payment infrastructure
