Crypto hackers take new spin on fake job scam, dropping ‘nasty’ malware
Rather than tricking victims into opening malware-infested PDFs or running malicious video calling software, this attack method prompts victims to...
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Centralization and the authoritarian threat to privacy — Web3 exec
Threat actors using artificial intelligence and scalable quantum computers will see centralized information systems as a honeypot.
Crypto’s comeback: Triumph over turmoil in 2024
Bitcoin crossed $100K, marking a bullish year. Still, legal battles, regulatory crackdowns and poor decisions tested the industry.
Squid Game token scams flood the crypto market
As Netflix released Squid Game Season 2 after Christmas, tokens of the same name flooded the crypto markets.
Memecoins lose momentum as $40B lost in December
Memecoins surged to as high as $137 billion in December before falling to as low as $92 billion in the...
3 major developments that spurred crypto adoption in 2024
The crypto industry witnessed historic milestones in 2024, from MiCA regulations in Europe to Bitcoin adoption in Latin America and...
Trump’s Bitcoin policies depend on US economic standing — Ki Young Ju
Although the US dollar has lost over 90% of its value since 1913, it continues to dominate all other fiat...
DeFi has 3 options if IRS rule isn’t rolled back — Alex Thorn
The United States Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) received more than 44,000 comments after proposing the rule.
David Sacks has 2 years to push through meaningful policies — lawyer
Republicans currently have a narrow majority in the United States House of Representatives, where the party holds 219 seats.
Blockchain Association sues IRS over crypto broker rules
The lawsuit alleges that the IRS’ latest rulemaking exceeds the agencies’ statutory authority and violates the Administrative Procedure Act.
NIST proposes standardizing a wider variant of AES encryption
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks public input on the proposed changes until June 25, 2025.
OpenAI mulls restructuring
The ChatGPT maker is considering turning its for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation amid ongoing criticism of its...
Is quantum computing a threat to your crypto portfolio?
In a recent Cointelegraph video, we assessed the risk posed by quantum computing to cryptocurrency, potential solutions, and what investors...
Top 5 Bitcoin critics unfazed by $100K BTC milestone
Even with Bitcoin surging past $100,000 for the first time, some critics have remained skeptical about the cryptocurrency’s future.
Confirmed Bitcoin payments hit yearly low due to holiday illiquidity
Metrics like the number of confirmed payments can be used to gauge investor activity on the Bitcoin network.
