Security
We Went Hunting for Crypto Scams in Google and Apple App Stores. Here's What We Found
Some of these scams, embedded like financial landmines in the app stores, are better disguised than others.
Elon Musk Bites Back at Freewallet After Dogecoin Tweet
The Tesla CEO said crypto users should avoid wallets that do not give them access to their private keys.
$10M Fund From Cosmos-Based Terra Will Gladly Back DeFi Projects on Ethereum
The fund will pay for the one thing devs can't do internally: security audits.
Cathie Wood: Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlikely Until Market Cap Rises to About $2T
"The flood of demand has to be satisfied" for the SEC to feel comfortable with a bitcoin ETF, said Wood.
Bitcoin Core Lead Maintainer Steps Back, Encourages Decentralization
"One thing is clear: This is a serious project now, and we need to start taking decentralization seriously," said Wladimir van der Laan.
Tezos Israel Develops Hardware Device to Protect Network Validators' Staked Assets
Innovation hub Tezos Israel has built a hardware security device it says will better secure the staked assets of Tezos' network validators.
Google Down: The Perils of Centralization
It was a jarring reminder of the hidden costs of the easy-to-use, centralized systems that permeate the web, and just how taxing or debilitating they can be.
Australian Crypto Exchange Exposes Personal Data of 270K Users
BTC Markets, one of Australia's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, has accidentally exposed users' data, raising the risk of phishing attacks.
Twitter Hires Noted Hacker as Head of Security Months After Bitcoin Scam
Twitter has hired Peiter Zatko, a prominent white-hat hacker going by the handle "Mudge," to help prevent future security breaches.
Crypto.com: We Got the Highest Ratings on Privacy, Security Based on US Standards
The crypto exchange and finance platform said it got high ratings for privacy and security using standards developed by a U.S. government agency.
