Security
The Sandbox Brings on Security Firm BrandShield to Prevent Rising NFT Fraud
Cybersecurity company BrandShield removed 120 phishing sites and 58 fake social media accounts in March and April.
Investor Town Hall: Security, Reputation, ESG and Other Barriers to Institutional Adoption
Katherine Molnar, CIO at Fairfax County Police Officers Retirement System, Matt Halstead, Director at Teacher Retirement System of Texas, David Cooper, Chief Investment Officer at Purdue Research Foundation, and Joe Marenda, Global Head of Digital Assets Investing at Cambridge Associates join Temasek Director Antony Lewis at Consensus 2022 to discuss the challenges of crypto's institutional adoption in terms of security, reputation and ESG issues. Moderator: Michael Casey, Chief Content Officer, CoinDesk
Digital Pseudonyms: One More Way to Make Working From Home Secure
A system of pseudonymous digital credentials would benefit organizations and ensure individuals control their personal data.
Wallet That Helped Trigger UST Implosion Linked by Analysis Firm to Terra Developer
The popular decentralized stablecoin lost its dollar peg and fell to pennies in May. A South Korean blockchain analysis firm suggests the death spiral was sparked by transactions from a wallet linked to the lead Terra developer – though any motivation or rationale remains a mystery.
Blockchain Security Firm Forta Introduces Native Token
The FORT token will provide an incentivized structure to help secure the Forta network.
MetaMask, Phantom and Other Browser Wallets Patch Security Vulnerability
There is no evidence the vulnerability was ever exploited by attackers, meaning no user funds are believed to have been impacted.
Nansen Seeks to Reshape Crypto Messaging With Blockchain-Compatible App
Nansen’s app will initially be available for subscribers and certain NFT holders.
Compass Mining: Bringing Bitcoin Mining to the Masses
In this segment of “Crypto Gadgets & Gear,” live from Consensus 2022 in Austin, host Jenn Sanasie sits down with Jameson Nunney of Compass Mining who brought mining equipment to the CoinDesk TV set. Compass Mining makes carbon-zero bitcoin mining hardware they say is designed to make mining hassle-free.
Even Giants Started Out Small: Cooperation and the Early Days of Bitcoin
What the new Baylor Bitcoin study really says (and what it really doesn’t) about Satoshi & Co.
