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BTCPay Server has released version 2.4.2 to patch a critical vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated remote access to LND crede...
Bitcoin Magazine BTCPay Server Offers a 3 Bitcoin Bounty for Recovery of Stolen Funds After Wallet Exploit Supporters of BTCPay Se...
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds See Spike In Inflows Following Huge Hack American Bitcoin exchange-traded funds hav...
The incident underscores the critical need for robust security measures in decentralized finance systems to prevent significant fi...
The exploit underscores the vulnerability of cross-chain bridges, prompting a shift in capital and highlighting the need for enhan...
The attacker moved funds across Tron and Ethereum before routing millions through crypto exchanges, while later wallet activity of...
On Aug. 7, US authorities sanctioned Shelbit and Aban Tether, two Iranian-linked crypto platforms accused of facilitating transact...
BTCPay Server, the free, open-source, self-hosted bitcoin payment processor, said attackers exploited a critical vulnerability pre...
An EU transaction ban will take effect on Aug. 23 against the entity listed as “HTX (HUOBI GLOBAL SA),” giving people and business...
Kimsuky uses generative AI to produce phishing documents themed around digital assets, investment strategies, and fintech services...
Bad actors with access to a cryptography-breaking quantum computer probably won’t try to announce it to the world by hacking Satos...
Key Takeaways: The XRP Ledger Foundation stated that there are no XRP airdrops, rewards, or wallet scanning programs. RippleX unco...
The incident highlights potential regulatory and competitive challenges for US AI platforms, pushing researchers toward internatio...
Key Takeaways: Shelbit, Aban Tether, and Siavash Kayvanpour, a cryptocurrency operator, were sanctioned by OFAC. The U.S. authorit...
DeFi recorded 99 hacks in the second quarter of 2026, more than any quarter on record in DeFiLlama's database. Real-world tokenize...
Key Takeaways: Russia’s FSB closed down 9 crypto exchange points not registered in the country in the capital of Moscow. In the ac...
At 1:30 p.m. UTC on Feb. 21, 2025, Bybit began moving funds from an Ethereum cold wallet to a warm wallet, the sort of routine tra...
Stellar's USDC growth highlights its potential as a key player in cross-border payments, enhancing multi-chain interoperability an...