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Irish Gangs Turn to Bank Vaults to Hide Crypto Keys
Irish crime gangs are renting safe deposit boxes to hide the private keys that control their cryptocurrency, keeping the assets beyond the r...
Polygon Quietly Patches Critical Security Flaws in PoS Network
Polygon Labs disclosed that two hard forks, Austin and Kyoto, fixed denial-of-service and consensus flaws in its PoS network, with both live...
Reporter Poses as VC to Expose Suspected North Korean Crypto Operatives
A fake crypto startup lured suspected North Korean IT workers into a monitored workplace, while a reporter posed as an investor to help expo...
Vitalik Buterin Reveals Ethereum’s New Priorities: Quantum Resistance, Privacy and AI Security
Buterin compared his 2023 Ethereum roadmap with the Foundation's current strawmap and found items in it he never drew, among them quantum re...
Bonzo Lend Loses $9M in Oracle Exploit as Fake SAUCE Price Drains Protocol
Bonzo Lend lost about $9.05 million on July 11 after a fake price update passed Supra's oracle verifier, inflating the SAUCE token and letti...
AI Is Speeding Up Both Hacks and Hunts for Smart Contract Bugs, Security Experts Warn
CertiK counts more than $1.31 billion stolen across 344 crypto security incidents in H1 2026, as security firms urge continuous reauditing w...
Zcash Jumps 12% as Developers Near Proof Against Hidden Counterfeit Bug
Zcash's ZEC rose about 12% after Project Tachyon developers said they are close to formally proving the network's new Ironwood pool is free ...
US Orders Anthropic to Shut Down Flagship AI Models for All Foreign Users Over Security Fears
Anthropic says the vulnerabilities behind a government-mandated shutdown are minor and already detectable by other publicly available AI sys...
Binance Australia’s New Crypto Rules Mean Every Transfer Comes With ID Checks
Australian crypto users will soon need to provide sender and recipient details before Binance transfers can be processed. ...
Japan Brokerages Build Crypto Funds as 2028 Reform Nears
Japan's SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities are preparing in-house crypto investment trusts as regulators move toward allowing bitcoin and...
Ethereum Pushes Clear Signing to Combat Costly Crypto Scams
Clear Signing introduces verified transaction descriptions designed to reduce phishing attacks and accidental approvals. ...
World ID 2.0: Sam Altman’s Digital Identity Play Expands Beyond the Orb
A redesigned identity system introduces new tools and partnerships to help distinguish real users from bots across digital platforms. ...