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Sui prepares for 2025 with better speed, scaling, and decentralized tools
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Sui prepares for 2025 with better speed, scaling, and decentralized tools

Sui, a Layer-1 blockchain developed by Mysten Labs, is laying the groundwork for a transformative 2025, according to co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun. Building on a strong 2024 with achievements like sub-second transaction finality and growth in decentralized finance and gaming, Sui…
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8,000 BTC buried in the landfill and other horror stories of the lost coins
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8,000 BTC buried in the landfill and other horror stories of the lost coins

A girlfriend of the British man accidentally threw away his hard disk with roughly 8,000 bitcoins on it in 2013. The years of legal battle for the right to retrieve the disk from the waste dump resulted in nothing. These…
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Our audit blindspot: Web3’s future depends on rethinking security | Opinion
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Our audit blindspot: Web3’s future depends on rethinking security | Opinion

I firmly believe the future of our industry will be determined by trust, starting with our ability to protect the assets our peers entrust us with.
Hyperliquid Labs debunks DPRK links, but experts are unsure
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Hyperliquid Labs debunks DPRK links, but experts are unsure

Hyperliquid Labs, the team behind HYPE’s $28 billion FDV token, refuted claims that North Korean hackers had infiltrated its layer-1 protocol.
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Blockaid new dashboard to track Web3 activity and threats
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Blockaid new dashboard to track Web3 activity and threats

Blockaid, a blockchain security firm, has launched its State of the Chain dashboard.  This dashboard is an interactive tool offering a detailed view of Web3 activity and threats from 2024, according to a press release shared with crypto.news. The dashboard…
LastPass hackers drained $12.4m ETH from 100+ wallets: ZachXBT
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LastPass hackers drained $12.4m ETH from 100+ wallets: ZachXBT

The 2022 LastPass data breach has allowed threat actors to steal 12.38 million from users in a new attack.
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What are security tokens? The ultimate guide
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What are security tokens? The ultimate guide

You probably come across a lot of paperwork and restrictions when it comes to buying a piece of real estate or a company share in the real world. Security tokens offer a solution to this problem by becoming a digital…
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Marinade Finance offers new governance proposal to tackle oversized role of MEV
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Marinade Finance offers new governance proposal to tackle oversized role of MEV

Solana DeFi platform Marinade Finance has offered a series of governance proposals aimed at tackling unchecked MEV to ensure decentralization and safety in the ecosystem. Marinade Finance posted its governance proposal titled “Tackling Malicious Validators and Democratizing MEV on Solana”…
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Cado Security Labs flags new malware targeting crypto wallets on Windows and macOS
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Cado Security Labs flags new malware targeting crypto wallets on Windows and macOS

A new malware is targeting cryptocurrency wallets and other sensitive information of web3 professionals by disguising itself as a fake meeting application. According to cybersecurity firm Cado Security Labs, the malware, dubbed Realst, has been active for around four months,…
Five ways to tackle security risks in crypto transactions | Opinion
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Five ways to tackle security risks in crypto transactions | Opinion

By integrating LLM-powered AI agents with predictive analytics, decentralized private AI solutions are reshaping crypto security.
Decentralizing cybersecurity: Public audits benefit web3 industry | Opinion
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Decentralizing cybersecurity: Public audits benefit web3 industry | Opinion

Combining traditional audits with open community-backed audits paves the way for a resilient security model that suits projects of all scales.
World App integrates Blockaid to bolster security for users
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World App integrates Blockaid to bolster security for users

Blockaid, an on-chain security platform with partners including Coinbase, Stellar, and Metamask, has announced its integration with World App, the self-custody wallet of World Network. This integration aims to enhance security for World App users and developers. The wallet, developed…
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RWA sector, up 20% over the past 7 days, is one of the leading sectors in the broader market
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RWA sector, up 20% over the past 7 days, is one of the leading sectors in the broader market

The RWA sector doubled by more than 20% over the past week and now appears to be one of the strongest growing areas in the crypto market.
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Phantom acquires Blowfish to boost wallet security
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Phantom acquires Blowfish to boost wallet security

Phantom, the non-custodial crypto wallet for decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens on Solana, has announced its acquisition of web3 security platform Blowfish. The Solana (SOL) based cryptocurrency wallet disclosed the transaction on Nov. 19, noting in a blog post that…
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Coinbase CISO: Social engineering scams top threat to crypto users
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Coinbase CISO: Social engineering scams top threat to crypto users

According to Jeff Lunglhofer, Coinbase’s chief information security officer, social engineering scams are currently the biggest threat to crypto users and holders. Lunglhofer spoke to crypto.news in an interview about the rise of such scams, which are a threat to…
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Spacecoin XYZ wants to launch the first blockchain network in space
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Spacecoin XYZ wants to launch the first blockchain network in space

Crypto startup Spacecoin XYZ announced plans to launch the first blockchain network in outer space using a fleet of nanosatellites. According to a Spacecoin XYZ’s whitepaper published on Nov. 1, the blockchain system will benefit from an Iridium distributed network…
Web3 researcher awarded $150k for finding critical bug in Evmos blockchain
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Web3 researcher awarded $150k for finding critical bug in Evmos blockchain

A Web3 security researcher received $150,000 from the Cosmos Network for identifying a critical bug that could halt the Evmos blockchain and all its decentralized applications. On Oct. 29, a Web3 security researcher from Spearbit with the username jayjonah.eth made...
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Buenos Aires adds blockchain-based IDs to city app for privacy purposes
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Buenos Aires adds blockchain-based IDs to city app for privacy purposes

Buenos Aires has introduced a new digital identity system that prioritizes privacy using zero-knowledge technology. The Argentinian government has integrated QuarkID, a blockchain-based identity solution, into its miBA app, which offers services and documents to over 3.6 million residents, according...
The future of crypto security: Trustless MPC is the next big thing | Opinion
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The future of crypto security: Trustless MPC is the next big thing | Opinion

Trustless multi-party computation represents the future of digital asset security, offering an unparalleled level of protection.
Ethena Labs halts website after frontend hack
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Ethena Labs halts website after frontend hack

Hackers attacked synthetic dollar issuer Ethena, but the protocol said its core blockchain infrastructure remained uncompromised. On Sept. 18, bad actors successfully breached the website of decentralized finance service provider Ethena Labs (ENA). The team’s alert explained that only its...
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Self-custody turns the unbanked into a real force in emerging markets | Opinion
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Self-custody turns the unbanked into a real force in emerging markets | Opinion

From local markets to global opportunities, cryptocurrency’s self-custody empowers individuals in regions traditionally excluded from financial systems.
GoPlus partners with Neo for node-level security on Neo X Sidechain
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GoPlus partners with Neo for node-level security on Neo X Sidechain

Web3 security platform GoPlus has partnered with Neo’s EVM-compatible sidechain, Neo X, to enhance node-level security. This makes Neo (NEO) X the first blockchain to integrate GoPlus’ Security Module, which delivers a basic layer of protection for users on the...
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Blockaid fends off $700k in losses from new Angel drainer
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Blockaid fends off $700k in losses from new Angel drainer

Blockchain security platform Blockaid said it detected a new Angel Drainer prowling web3 protocols and trying to steal user funds from wallets. Angel Drainer is a malicious code complex targeting crypto wallets and attacking decentralized finance protocols. Some believed the...
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Beware the crossroads: The dangerous overlap of web2 and web3 | Opinion
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Beware the crossroads: The dangerous overlap of web2 and web3 | Opinion

To mitigate the newfound security risks posed by the web2-web3 dependency, the tech community must accelerate the adoption of fully decentralized systems.
Solana ETFs have just suffered a huge setback — here’s why
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Solana ETFs have just suffered a huge setback — here’s why

The U.S. SEC looks reluctant to approve Solana ETFs, with the regulator undecided on whether or not SOL is a security. It took years for exchange-traded funds based on Bitcoin’s spot price to hit the U.S. markets — and it...
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Layer3 launches $500k bounty program to strengthen security
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Layer3 launches $500k bounty program to strengthen security

Layer3, a decentralized attention layer project, launched a bug bounty program with rewards of up to $500,000. This initiative, in partnership with HackenProof, is designed to strengthen the security of its omnichain infrastructure, which supports critical functions like distribution, identity,...
Terra exploited for $6.8m due to reentrancy vulnerability: report
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Terra exploited for $6.8m due to reentrancy vulnerability: report

Infamous blockchain protocol Terra has recently been allegedly exploited due to a vulnerability that was revealed months ago. According to a Cyvers Alerts post on X today, July 31, hackers have stolen 60 million ASTRO, 3.5 million USDC, 500,000 USDT...
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US House fails to override Biden’s veto of SAB 121 resolution
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US House fails to override Biden’s veto of SAB 121 resolution

The U.S. House of Representatives failed to override President Biden’s veto of a bill to end SAB 121, a controversial SEC guidance. Although most representatives voted against the veto of a SAB 121 resolution, the votes did not meet the...
Immunefi and Ethereum Foundation launch “Attackathon” to enhance security for Ethereum
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Immunefi and Ethereum Foundation launch “Attackathon” to enhance security for Ethereum

Immunefi, a Web3 bug bounty platform, and the Ethereum Foundation have joined forces to introduce “Attackathon,” a collaborative audit contest aimed at challenging and enhance the Ethereum network’s security. The event includes a scheduled code review program to identify bugs...
CoinStats confirms security breach: Affected wallets should ‘move funds immediately’
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CoinStats confirms security breach: Affected wallets should ‘move funds immediately’

CoinStats, a cryptocurrency portfolio management platform, has reported a security breach affecting many user wallets.
Blockchain can free us from the nightmares of online surveillance | Opinion
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Blockchain can free us from the nightmares of online surveillance | Opinion

Web3 aims to dismantle the centralized power structures that have enabled widespread surveillance and place the power back in the hands of the people.
Crypto ISAC launched to bolster web3 security 
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Crypto ISAC launched to bolster web3 security 

Crypto giants have banded together to address security concerns within the decentralized ecosystem through an information-sharing initiative.