Blockchain Security

LayerZero Labs, the developer behind the dominant cross-chain messaging protocol, has announced the launch of its own Layer 1 blockchain, 'Zero,' explicitly targeting institutional...

A catastrophic operational error at South Korea's Bithumb exchange, which briefly displayed a non-existent $40 billion Bitcoin balance, has escalated into a major crisis revealing ...

The kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie has evolved into a landmark case at the intersection of physical crime and cryptocurrency forensics. Authorities are conducting a live investigation...

The institutional adoption of cryptocurrency is accelerating, driven by a new wave of security-focused infrastructure. Established players like LMAX are launching unified exchanges...

The cryptocurrency sector faces simultaneous regulatory pressures across three critical fronts, signaling a pivotal moment for cybersecurity and financial compliance. In India, aut...

South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has formally launched a probe into Bithumb, one of the nation's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, following a catastrophic operation...

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is preparing comprehensive cryptocurrency market investigations set to launch in 2026, marking a significant evolution in digital ...

A high-profile kidnapping of a French magistrate, where the ransom was demanded in cryptocurrency, has resulted in six arrests and exposed a sophisticated blueprint for modern cybe...

A new analysis from digital asset firm CoinShares provides a sobering yet measured assessment of the quantum computing threat to blockchain cryptography. While confirming the theor...

A deceptively simple social engineering attack, known as address poisoning, has siphoned over $62 million from cryptocurrency users in just two months, according to data from ScamS...

The infrastructure enabling institutional capital flow into digital assets and cross-chain interoperability is rapidly evolving, presenting new security paradigms and challenges. R...

Cryptocurrency is increasingly central to high-stakes geopolitical conflicts, operating at the intersection of cybercrime, statecraft, and financial warfare. Recent events illustra...

As Bitcoin's price experienced significant volatility, a stark divergence emerged between institutional and retail investor behavior. On-chain data from Glassnode reveals broad-bas...

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has successfully recovered 99.7% of a staggering 620,000 Bitcoin erroneously distributed to users due to an operational blunder, coveri...

A global geopolitical battle is being waged on the blockchain. This analysis reveals how state actors are increasingly leveraging cryptocurrency to circumvent international sanctio...

In a stunning display of operational failure, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb accidentally distributed between $40-44 billion worth of Bitcoin to users during a promot...

The physical and economic infrastructure of blockchain is undergoing a severe stress test as the cryptocurrency market downturn exposes vulnerabilities beyond digital exploits. Pub...

The security architecture of digital asset custody is undergoing significant stress tests as market volatility persists. Two parallel developments highlight this trend: strategic b...

A significant infrastructure shift is underway to attract institutional capital to digital assets, focusing on enhanced security and compliance layers. The Cronos blockchain is int...

The launch of Payy, a new privacy-focused Ethereum Layer 2 network promising 'invisible' transactions, marks a significant escalation in the technological arms race between user pr...