MakerDAO and Sherlock team up for historic $1.35M security audit contest

MakerDAO partners with Sherlock for a record-breaking $1.35 million audit contest, launching on July 8 and ending on Aug. 5, to ensure top-tier security for its Endgame phase. дальше »

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DEX Screener launches ‘Moonshot,’ its new meme coin launchpad

DEX Screener's Moonshot, a Solana-based launch platform, allows creation and launch of meme coins with assured security and audit. The post DEX Screener launches ‘Moonshot,’ its new meme coin launchpad appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Give Me Self-Custody Or Give Me Death

During these dangerous times, self-custody is the only tool you can trust for your economic security. дальше »

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Tether announces cease of USDT minting on Algorand and EOS

Tether ceases USDT minting on EOS and Algorand starting June 24, 2024. Tether will redeem USDT on EOS and Algorand for the next 12 months. Tether’s shift focuses on security, efficiency, and community-driven blockchain support. дальше »

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Security breach reports send Farcana (FAR) crushing 60%

Farcana (FAR) token has plunged 60% due to a reported wallet hack. Farcana has responded to the breach reports and urged caution, reassured users of ongoing security efforts. Founded in 2022, Farcana got substantial backing from investors like Animoca Brands and Polygon Ventures. дальше »

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Farcana (FAR) plunges 60% amid reports of hacked wallet

In a now-deleted X post, blockchain game Farcana said that one of its crypto wallets “has been compromised,” triggering a 60% plunge for FAR. Farcana, a blockchain-based shooter game with tournaments, seems to have suffered a significant security breach, resulting… дальше »

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Korea Institute of Finance warns spot crypto ETFs can harm local economy

The Korea Institute of Finance has flagged the risks sport Bitcoin ETFs pose to the nation’s economy. According to a report penned by researcher Bo-mi Lee, while spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can offer institutional security for investors and profits… дальше »

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CoinStats temporarily shuts down, advises users to transfer their funds

CoinStats has temporarily shut down its app after the June 22 security breach. Users are advised to transfer funds immediately using exported private keys. Scam notifications have been distributed through the CoinStats push notification and an in-app message. дальше »

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BlockDAG Makes Headlines With $53M Presale; AVAX Partnerships & Shiba Inu ETF Gain Attention

Avalanche and Shiba Inu consistently draw attention with their market stability and community-focused efforts. Yet, BlockDAG distinguishes itself through a unique blend of sophisticated security protocols and accessible blockchain development tools. дальше »

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Layer-2 rollups must decentralize sequencers or face the consequences

Centralized sequencers achieve higher throughputs and performance, but they also create severe security risks — illustrated by a $2.6 million exploit on Linea. дальше »

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CoinStats confirms security breach: Affected wallets should ‘move funds immediately’

CoinStats, a cryptocurrency portfolio management platform, has reported a security breach affecting many user wallets. дальше »

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EigenLayer enhances EigenDA security to combat Sybil attacks

With the additional security feature, EigenLayer aims to protect the service it offers while guaranteeing its availability to all clients. дальше »

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CoinStats suspends app after security breach compromises 1,590 wallets

CoinStats, the crypto portfolio app, has temporarily shut down its application to address a security incident. The company stated the breach was limited to 1,590 wallets or 1. 3% of all CoinStats Wallets. дальше »

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1,590 CoinStats crypto wallets ‘affected’ in security breach

Cryptocurrency portfolio manager CoinStats has assured users that the security breach has been “mitigated,” and it will provide updates in due course. дальше »

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Crypto Experts Forecast Bullish Breakout for These Altcoins in June – Binance Coin, Ripple, And Rebel Satoshi Arcade 

TLDR: Many top crypto coins in the cryptocurrency market are recovering from the recent bear market. This recovery comes after the US SEC announced that it had dropped its investigation about whether Ethereum is a security. дальше »

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Ripple's next battle: Lawsuit to determine XRP's security status proceeds

Judge Hamilton greenlit a lawsuit, considering XRP a potential security sold to retail investors. Legal complexities persist despite dismissed claims.  In the midst of Ripple [XRP] Labs' leThe post Ripple's next battle: Lawsuit to determine XRP's security status proceeds appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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XRP Suffers Major Setback As Legal Expert Says Coin Set To Be Labeled A Security In California

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North Korea used $3 billion of stolen crypto to develop weapons of mass destruction, report says

According to the United Nations Security Council, this crypto was stolen over the last seven years and used in weapons development. A new investigation has revealed that crypto companies and wealthy individuals are being scammed on social media by North… дальше »

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Ether and altcoin price outlook positive after SEC drops investigation

The SEC has withdrawn the case to prove Ethereum is a security. Now that the waters have been cleared, what is ahead for Ether’s price? дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin Offers Crucial New Security Practice for Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin believes implementing this practice will make Ethereum better and safer дальше »

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Scammers target crypto exchanges with fake stablecoins on TON

Blockchain security analysts are urging crypto exchanges to scrutinize deposits closely as malicious actors escalate efforts to flood them with fake tokens on the TON network. Bad actors appear to be intensifying attempts to exploit crypto exchange deposit systems. Scammers… дальше »

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XRP on Track to Be Security in California

The much-celebrated Torres ruling has so far failed to gain traction дальше »

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Ripple faces securities suit in California over CEO’s ‘misleading statement’

Judge Phyllis Hamilton found XRP could be a security when sold in the retail market and gave the go-ahead to a lawsuit over statements from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. дальше »

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Kraken recovers $3M from CertiK, ending contentious bug bounty incident

Kraken has recovered nearly $3 million from blockchain security firm CertiK, concluding a controversial bug bounty incident. The post Kraken recovers $3M from CertiK, ending contentious bug bounty incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kraken recovers $3 million from Certik following bounty fiasco

Kraken chief security officer Nick Percoco has confirmed that the crypto exchange has recovered the funds recently stolen from its account after a bug vulnerability. On June 20, Percoco posted on X that the exchange had managed to recover these… дальше »

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CertiK admits Kraken’s $3m exploit, raises eyebrows for sending crypto to Tornado Cash

Blockchain security firm CertiK confirmed it was behind a bug exploit that resulted in an unauthorized withdrawal of $3 million worth of tokens from Kraken. New York-headquartered blockchain security firm CertiK has admitted to being behind a bug exploit that… дальше »

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CertiK reveals it found Kraken vulnerability and will return funds, denies extortion allegations

Blockchain security firm CertiK confirmed that it was behind the discovery of a critical vulnerability in crypto exchange Kraken’s deposit system and gone public with its account of the events following allegations of extortion by the exchange. дальше »

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Nigerian court drops Binance Anjarwalla’s case following his custody escape

A federal high court in Nigeria has dismissed a human rights lawsuit filed by Binance executive Nadeem Anjarwalla against the country’s National Security Adviser and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. дальше »

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CertiK Faces Fallout After Confessing $3 Million Heist From Kraken, What’s Next?

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced that it has fallen victim to a major security flaw that has resulted in the theft of $3 million worth of digital assets. However, in a surprising turn of events, the party responsible has been identified as CertiK. дальше »

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Kraken’s $3 million bug exploit leads to criminal investigation

Crypto exchange Kraken reported that a rogue security research company has unilaterally held on to $3 million in digital assets they exploited from a bug on its platform. Kraken’s Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco detailed the incident on X, revealing that on June 9, the company received an anonymous tip from a “security researcher” about […] The post Kraken’s $3 million bug exploit leads to criminal investigation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Mode integrates Chainlink CCIP as cross-chain interoperability standard

Mode integrates Chainlink CCIP, offering advanced cross-chain security and interoperability for its Ethereum Layer 2 platform. The post Mode integrates Chainlink CCIP as cross-chain interoperability standard appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kraken faces extortion after $3 million crypto bug exploit

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken recently revealed that a security vulnerability led to the loss of $3 million worth of digital assets. This incident involved a self-proclaimed security researcher who identified a critical bug, subsequently exploited by related accounts to siphon funds. дальше »

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Kraken claims it is being ‘extorted’ as white hat hacker demands reward after $3M theft

Kraken faces extortion after a security researcher exploited a bug to steal $3 million in digital assets, demanding a reward for their work. The post Kraken claims it is being ‘extorted’ as white hat hacker demands reward after $3M theft appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kraken Says Hackers Turned to 'Extortion' After Exploiting Bug for $3M

The bug found by a "security researcher" led to $3 million stolen from Kraken's treasuries. дальше »

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Kraken patches “isolated bug”, says no user funds stolen

Kraken says it patched a bug that would have allowed exploiters to inflate account balances Bug discovered by a security researcher, whose connected accounts reportedly siphoned $3 million from Kraken treasury by exploiting the vulnerability. дальше »

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Kraken chief security reveals UX change resulted in $3m bug exploit

Kraken’s chief security officer disclosed that a bug in the exchange’s funding system led to a $3 million loss after being exploited by rogue security researchers. American crypto exchange Kraken lost around $3 million worth of crypto in early June… дальше »

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Iran to open the Digital Rial CBDC pilot program to the public this month

The public roll out of the Digital Rial pilot program will start in Kish Island. The public rollout of the CBDC’s pilot program aims to test efficiency in transactions, enhancing payment security. дальше »

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16,604 ETH Grabbed on Binance as SEC Confirms Ethereum Is Not Security

Smart whale withdraws large amount of ETH from biggest exchange after regulator drops investigation against Ethereum дальше »

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SEC ends investigation into Ethereum 2.0, tokens pump

Ethereum and other altcoins jumped after the latest news around the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s investigation into whether ETH is a security.   Lido DAO spiked double digits while Uniswap, Solana and Cardano also surged. дальше »

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SEC’s scrutiny of USDC could derail Circle IPO plan: Barron’s

Circle's anticipated IPO faces regulatory hurdles as the SEC questions if USDC, its stablecoin, should be classified as a security. The post SEC’s scrutiny of USDC could derail Circle IPO plan: Barron’s appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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SEC closes investigation into Ethereum 2.0, no securities charges against ETH: Consensys

The SEC has closed its investigation into Ethereum 2.0, confirming ETH is not a security and will face no charges. The post SEC closes investigation into Ethereum 2.0, no securities charges against ETH: Consensys appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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DFINITY – Chain Fusion for the Internet Computer

Aisling Connolly is the General Lead at DFINITY, working on Chain Fusion for the Internet Computer blockchain. Aisling is interested in the intersection of cryptography, information security, and privacy. дальше »

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Bybit integrates Fireblocks Off Exchange to mitigate counterparty risk for institutional trades

Bybit, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has announced its integration of Fireblocks’ Off Exchange solution to enhance security and mitigate counterparty risk for institutional trades. дальше »

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Ledger points to zero-day phone exploits as evolving risk for crypto security

CryptoSlate caught up with Ledger’s CTO Charles Guillemet at BTC Prague on a range of topics, from what really happened during the Ledget ConnectKit exploit to the intricate challenges of securing such a high percentage of the world’s digital assets. дальше »

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XLink onboards Fireblocks, Ancilia to prevent another $10M hack

The partnerships provide MPC technology, significantly improving security measures compared to traditional multisig solutions or single private keys. дальше »

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What’s the difference between Shamir, TSS, MPC, Multisig, and VSS in crypto custody?

Digital asset security is paramount in crypto, and several cryptographic methods are available to ensure the safety of digital assets, each with unique benefits and applications. This article focuses on explaining Shamir’s Secret Sharing (SSS), Threshold Signature Schemes (TSS), Multi-Party Computation (MPC), Multi-Signature (Multisig), and Verifiable Secret Sharing (VSS) as they pertain to crypto wallets […] The post What’s the difference between Shamir, TSS, MPC, Multisig, and VSS in crypto custody? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Trezor launches new touchscreen hardware wallet with custom expert setup

Trezor has launched the Trezor Safe 5, a new flagship device with upgraded security features and a haptic color touchscreen, and the Trezor Expert, a personalized onboarding service for new users. дальше »

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SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda Praises Tokenization

SEC’s Mark Uyeda advocates for tokenization to boost market efficiency and security, emphasizing global regulatory cooperation and careful implementation. The post SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda Praises Tokenization appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Solana’s Road to ETF Approval: Key Factors

Solana's ETF approval faces obstacles like a non-regulated futures market and SEC classification as a security, despite strong community optimism. The post Solana’s Road to ETF Approval: Key Factors appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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SEC commissioner Uyeda acknowledges benefits of securities tokenization

SEC commissioner Mark Uyeda acknowledged that asset tokenization, including tokenization of securities, carries potential benefits. Uyeda said on June 14 that representing asset rights with a digital token on a blockchain can provide “security, transparency, and immutability. дальше »

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