Crypto’s changing demographics demand a new approach to crypto security
Stablecoins dominate 40% of crypto volume as emerging markets prioritize utility over ideology. Security must become invisible, no...
Cointelegraph
Open
Risk desk
Latest Crypto Security News
Crypto security news covering hacks, exploits, phishing, wallet drains, sanctions, vulnerabilities, and protocol risk.
Live archive
18+
Latest stories
7 months ago
Latest
crypto hacks
exploit
wallet drain
phishing
protocol risk
Venezuela’s stablecoin use case grows amid war threats, ongoing sanctions
Venezuela’s reliance on stablecoins could deepen if the Trump administration acts on its war threat, further destabilizing the Sou...
Cointelegraph
Open
Indian court steps in over WazirX XRP distribution tied to 2024 hack
Just a few weeks after a Singaporean court approved WazirX's parent company's restructuring plan, a decision out of one of India's...
Cointelegraph
Open
Russian Ruble Stablecoin Gets Targeted by EU Sanctions
As part of its 19th sanctions package against Russia, the EU included measures targeting the use of crypto to circumvent sanctions...
Bitcoin News
Open
Mt. Gox’s security flaws cost millions. Could AI have spotted them?
Could AI have prevented the collapse of Mt. Gox if it had existed back then? An AI-powered post-mortem by the exchange’s former CE...
Cointelegraph
Open
‘The claim that L2s inherit ETH security is erroneous’ — Solana co-founder
Ethereum layer-2 networks have glaring security and centralization issues, according to Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solan...
Cointelegraph
Open
Russia Advances Crypto Use in Foreign Trade Amid Sanctions and Dollar Diversification Push
Russia is turbocharging its push to legalize cryptocurrency in foreign trade, signaling a massive shift in global finance as it ai...
Bitcoin News
Open
US eyes quantum computing investments amid rising national security stakes
Washington is considering direct investments in US quantum computing companies as it seeks to keep pace with China’s tech capabili...
Cointelegraph
Open
EU sanctions Russian A7A5 stablecoin and crypto exchanges
Russian oil companies have increasingly relied on digital assets and crypto platforms to circumvent financial sanctions, according...
Cointelegraph
Open
Russia’s New Crypto Framework Could Redefine Global Trade Amid Sanctions Pressure
Russia has officially unveiled a sweeping legal framework to integrate crypto into its foreign trade system, a move widely seen as...
NewsBTC
Open
SEAL, Metamask, Walletconnect, Backpack and Phantom Launch Global Real‑Time Phishing Defense
SEAL announced a coalition with Metamask, Walletconnect, Backpack and Phantom on October 2025 to deploy a global, real‑time phishi...
Bitcoin News
Open
![Best Bitcoin Wallets for Security, Privacy & Recovery [October 2025]](https://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/best-bitcoin-crypto-wallets-october-2025-768x432.png)
Best Bitcoin Wallets for Security, Privacy & Recovery [October 2025]
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com m...
Bitcoin News
Open
Ripple CTO Warns of Huge Phishing Surge as Seed Phrases Become Targets
Crypto security panic is escalating as a new surge of highly deceptive scams sweeps the market following a $3 million XRP theft, s...
Bitcoin News
Open
$3M In Stolen XRP Tracked — But Victim May Never See It Again: Investigator
A US investor says he lost $3 million in XRP after hackers emptied his wallet, and blockchain tracking suggests the funds moved fa...
NewsBTC
Open
More Pain Ahead? Bitcoin Trendline Breach Sparks Talk Of Corrective Wave In Play
Bitcoin’s weekly chart is at a pivotal point, with price action hovering around key structural levels. Traders are now questioning...
NewsBTC
Open
Top 15 Crypto Exchanges 2025: Mid-October Update on Fees, Features & Security
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com m...
Bitcoin News
Open
MEV bot exploit heads to US court, testing crypto’s legal gray zones
Anton and James Peraire-Bueno appeared in court this week to address allegations involving a $25 million exploit on the Ethereum b...
Cointelegraph
Open
127,000 BTC Under US Seizure Tied to Milky Sad Weak-Key Vulnerability, Onchain Slueth Says
U.S. authorities’ push to seize more than 127,000 bitcoin has revived a key thread: several of the wallets at issue are labeled by...
Bitcoin News
Open