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Crypto Flexing Turns Deadly as Criminals Hunt the “Chronically Online”
Crypto influencers and traders are hiring extra security as they become targets for digital criminals. ...
Crypto Left Out of Trump’s National Security Strategy Despite His Public Focus on It
The Trump administration’s new national security strategy omits any mention of cryptocurrency. Instead, the strategy highlights AI, biotec...
Securitize Secures EU DLT Authorisation, Cementing Cross-Atlantic Lead in Regulated Tokenisation
Securitize has secured EU approval to operate a regulated trading and settlement system, making it the only firm with licensed tokenised sec...
Aerodrome DEX Hit by DNS Hijack, Users Steered to Phishing Sites on Base
After a DNS hijack sent users to phishing sites, Aerodrome Finance confirmed its smart contracts are secure, with ENS mirrors safe to access...
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku, a New Privacy Toolkit Pushing Ethereum Toward “Real-World” Security
Vitalik Buterin has unveiled Kohaku, a new privacy-focussed software development kit to help developers more easily build private wallet inf...
Chainalysis: US and UK Target US$15B Crypto Crime Network Tied to Prince Group and Chen Zhi
The United States and United Kingdom have launched a coordinated enforcement campaign against the Prince Group Transnational Criminal Organi...
Hyperdrive Exploit Drains US$782K in Third Major Hyperliquid Security Breach
Hyperdrive, a lending protocol on the Hyperliquid blockchain, has reported losses of around US$782,000 (AU$1.19 million) after an exploit on...
Rugby Legends Team Up with Ledger to Tackle Crypto Security in Australia
Digital asset security company Ledger is beefing up its Australian promotional efforts by partnering with a slew of rugby stars to help rais...
Ethereum Foundation Team Unveils Privacy Roadmap, Rebrands as PSE
The Ethereum Foundation has rebranded its “Privacy & Scaling Explorations” program to “Privacy Stewards of Ethereum” (PSE) and p...
Ledger CTO Warns of Major Supply Chain Attack Targeting JavaScript Ecosystem
Ledger’s CTO, Charles Guillemet, issued a warning about what he described as a large-scale supply chain attack targeting the open-source e...
SharpLink Exec Floats Theory Satoshi Will Reappear if Bitcoin Faces Quantum Threat
Joseph Chalom, co-CEO of SharpLink Gaming, has suggested that Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, could resurface if quantum c...
Solana Community Approves Alpenglow Upgrade in Landslide Vote
Solana (SOL) is set to implement a major consensus upgrade after a two-week governance process concluded with overwhelming validator support...