The Cardano Foundation is temporarily doubling the rewards for its “Bug Bounty” program that awards hackers cash for finding any weaknesses in the smart contract platform’s blockchain. In August, the ...
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Restauranteur says he spends around $750,000 on security to deal with unruly diners
Cameron Mitchell, chief executive of Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, told CNBC on Wednesday that unruly diners have cost his business $750,000 a year, on top of supply chain snarls and rising inflation ...
Following a hefty penalty, BlockFi to offer the first SEC-registered crypto interest-bearing security
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced reaching a $50 million settlement with crypto lending platform BlockFi. To settle all charges over a failure to register its crypto l...
Hacker Helps Coinbase Fix Security Bug and Avert Potential Losses
A lone hacker has helped leading US crypto exchange Coinbase resolve a security flaw and sidestep potential losses. The white hat hacker who goes by the pseudonym Tree of Alpha took to Twitter to ask ...
Bitcoin’s last security challenge: Simplicity
It’s been just 13 years since Bitcoin’s (BTC) “Mayflower moment,” when a tiny handful of intrepid travelers chose to turn their back on the Fiat Empire and strike out to a new land of financial self-s...
From ICO to IDO: Why Launchpads Should Care About Transparency And Security
Pre-selling tokens is one of the most adopted strategies to earn funding when you’re a crypto start-up. After an unprecedented boom in 2017, the ICOs have lost their power not only due to lack of inte...
What is Interchain Security and why is it so important to the Cosmos (ATOM) ecosystem?
Informal Systems, a development company building on Cosmos, published the first preview of the newest shared security model to be added to the Cosmos ecosystem. Aside from providing security to Cosmos...
Knightscope Stock—Like Its Security Robots—Has Its Ups and Downs
Text size Knightscope’s robots—and shares—have had their ups and downs. Dreamstime Knightscope is a tiny firm that’s familiar to many investors, if only from news reports about its “autonomous securit...
BitMart Review: Improved security features?
BitMart lists Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) today, 3 February 2022, and this event could prove to be a significant milestone in the 14 years history of the cryptocurrency exchange. WBTC/USDT trading pair wil...
How The Inventor Of Ethereum Predicted Wormhole’s $321M Security Breach
Yesterday, an exploit on the Wormhole Bridge that connects Ethereum, and Solana allowed bad actors to steal over $300 million in funds. One of the worst hacks in recent history, users saw their funds ...
What Will It Take For DeFi To Go Mainstream? Simplicity, Security And Utility
Complexity is the enemy of mass adoption—and if decentralized finance (DeFi) has been anything to date, it’s complex. It’s true that a niche of crypto pioneers are comfortable navigating the often cha...
Will SEC Lose Or Label Most Cryptos A Security? Here’s Why Ripple Holds Edge Over SEC
Crypto investors in the market are eagerly waiting for the outcome of the much-heated Ripple vs SEC case which many anticipate shall arrive by the first half of 2022. As of now, Ripple holds the edge ...
Top Blockchain Security Use Cases To Watch In 2022
Blockchain is still a leading buzzword in the enterprise technology segment. Advocates of distributed ledger tech believe it will be able to revolutionize industries across the world, be it finance, r...
Vitalik Buterin introduces ‘shared security zone;’ reveals riskiest blockchain-asset combos
There are a lot of “what if” questions in crypto, and the 51% attack is a favorite one to revisit. Now, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has published his latest take on the matter, as he takes a look...
White House to pursue crypto regulation as a matter of national security
Under the leadership of US President Joe Biden, the White House is likely to release an executive order–assigning federal agencies to approach the cryptocurrency sector as a matter of national securit...
The White House Considers Bitcoin And Crypto “A Matter Of National Security”
The White House is stepping in. Started at the bottom, now we’re “a matter of national security.” According to Barrons and Bloomberg, the Biden administration is putting itself in the middle of crypto...
Joe Biden To Push For Crypto Regulations as a Matter of National Security
Joe Biden’s administration wants to clarify once and for all the regulatory landscape surrounding the crypto sphere —taking the opportunity to exert greater control over the industry. Apparently, with...
Biden Administration Sees Crypto Regulation as a Matter of National Security
Key Takeaways The Biden administration is set to order government agencies to propose crypto regulations within weeks. The order is intended to develop a regulatory framework as a matter of national s...
US SEC Didn’t Declare Ripple’s XRP A Security In 2018, So What Changed In Just Two Years? ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     On June 14, 2018, former director William Hinman gave a speech, telling the audience at a crypto summit that, in his view, Ether was not a security. ...
SEC Didn’t Declare Ripple’s XRP A Security In 2018, So What Changed In Just Two Years? ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     On June 14, 2018, former director William Hinman gave a speech, telling the audience at a crypto summit that, in his view, Ether was not a security. ...
CNBC’s Jim Cramer alert Investors About DOGE: calls asset as Security
CNBC anchor Jim Cramer believes investors should “be cautious” about Dogecoin (DOGE), even implying that the meme coin is a security. The Mad Money show warns his 1.7 million fans in a recent tweet th...
Multichain vulnerability put a billion dollars at risk, says security firm
The Multichain bug that has led to the theft of $2 million in crypto (so far) could have been “enormous,” according to the company that disclosed the vulnerability last week. Blockchain security firm ...
Binance Enhances User Protection With Security Audit Program ‘Project Shield’
Project Shield is part of Binance’s ongoing efforts to protect users and provide access to secure projects. Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem, has introduced a new layer of user protec...
CNBC’s Jim Cramer Warns Investors About Dogecoin (DOGE), Claims the Crypto Asset Is a Security
CNBC host Jim Cramer thinks investors need to “be careful” with Dogecoin (DOGE), even suggesting the meme coin is a security. In a new tweet, the Mad Money host warns his 1.7 million followers that th...
CNBC’s Mad Money host, Jim Cramer, says Dogecoin (DOGE) is a security
Dogecoin investors have received a warning from Jim Cramer, CNBC’s Mad Money host. According to Cramer, Dogecoin (DOGE/USD) was a form of security that regulators would closely monitor in the future. ...
CNBC’s Jim Cramer Boldly Calls Dogecoin A Security; Warns Investors To Treat DOGE With Extreme Caution ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The host of CNBC’s Mad Money show, Jim Cramer, has issued a public caution against Dogecoin investments. Cramer asserts the day of reckoning is comin...
Crypto.com Admits $35 Million Hack
Crypto.com announces multiple updates following a hack that resulted in millions in total losses, … [+] though the exchange said all affected individuals were reimbursed. (Photo illustration by ...
Opinion: These 5 tech stocks — including small caps you probably don’t know — can lead the sector’s comeback
Amid all the big swings in the S&P 500 and other benchmarks, it’s natural for many investors to be worried. But as the adage attributed to Warren Buffett goes, sometimes it pays the most to be gre...