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Blockchain security firm Quantstamp says a phishing email and a compromised laptop were key steps in the recent Humanity Protocol incident that resulted in the theft of $36 million worth of H
Aztec Connect is being investigated for a potential exploit after about $2.1 million moved from the protocol’s old Ethereum smart contract on June 14. The affected system is Aztec Connect, a
Ethereum researchers are exploring a way to harden user accounts against future quantum-computing threats without waiting for a disruptive network upgrade. According to Ethereum Foundation pr
Humanity Protocol’s latest security incident appears to be tied to North Korea-linked cyber activity, according to an investigation by Quantstamp. The blockchain security firm says a phishing
Ethereum’s shift to proof of stake changed how one of crypto’s largest networks protects itself. Instead of miners racing with expensive machines, validators now use ETH as collateral to help
A malicious attachment delivered through a phishing email points to the involvement of North Korea-linked threat actors in Humanity Protocol's recent hack, according to blockchain security co
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According to Ripple’s stablecoin tracking data, RLUSD experienced $55.9 million worth of token burns over the past seven days, while just $8.8 million was issued during the same period. Altho
For several days, a thick doubt hovered over Zcash like a dormant malware. A vulnerability discovered in its privacy infrastructure had awakened the old demons of crypto investors. However, t
The quiet escalation of quantum computing research keeps pushing crypto toward a moment where elliptic curve digital signatures—the foundation of Ethereum account security—could be broken. Th
Ethereum researchers say quantum-resistant account protection can be implemented through ERC-4337 smart accounts without a hard fork. A SPHINCS+ signature verification could cost about $0.07,
Last week, we predicted XRP would bounce toward $1.20 after heavy selling pushed it close to $1.12. We also said holding above $1.10 would matter for any recovery, with $1.20 as the first big
