Resurgence of SparkKitty Mobile Spyware Recent alerts have brought to light the resurgence of the mobile spyware known as SparkKitty, which has been linked
The Rise of Proprietary Trading Firms in Cryptocurrency In the evolving landscape of retail trading, especially in the realm of cryptocurrencies, proprietary trading firms
The Digital Chamber Challenges New Illinois Tax Law The Digital Chamber, a prominent industry association, is challenging a new Illinois law that places a
Expansion of ESMA’s Crypto-Asset Service Providers Register The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently expanded its interim register of crypto-asset service providers
Operation Commodity: A Nationwide Crackdown on Drug Trafficking In a significant nationwide crackdown, Brazilian authorities have launched Operation Commodity, aimed at dismantling an alleged
Legal Proceedings Against Bitkub The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated legal proceedings against the cryptocurrency trading platform Bitkub and two of
North Korea’s Internal Cyber Scandal In a surprising turn of events, North Korean authorities have apprehended a clandestine group of highly skilled hackers, previously
FBI’s Proactive Approach to Combating Financial Scams In 2022, the FBI successfully prevented fraudsters from acquiring over $679 million, reflecting a proactive approach to
Scaramucci Endorses the Clarity Act Anthony Scaramucci, a prominent figure in American finance, has reiterated his endorsement for the Clarity Act, emphasizing that while
Brian Armstrong’s Reassurance on Quantum Computing Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, reassured the cryptocurrency community that quantum computing does not immediately threaten Bitcoin.
Garden Finance Security Incident Garden Finance recently suspended access to its application following a significant security incident involving the off-chain database of one of
Triple-A Stablecoin Payment Provider Suffers Security Breach Triple-A, a stablecoin payment provider based in Singapore, has revealed that it experienced a breach affecting its
Brian Armstrong on AI and Cryptocurrency Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, asserts that artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies are complementary rather than competing technologies.
WEMIX Security Breach Overview WEMIX has reported a significant breach involving its WEMIX$ stablecoin after an unauthorized actor gained control of owner privileges related
Overall Market Sentiment The overall sentiment in the cryptocurrency market appears mixed but leans slightly negative, primarily influenced by regulatory developments that present challenges
The European Cryptocurrency Landscape The European cryptocurrency landscape is at a crucial juncture as the focus shifts from merely obtaining a license under the
Charles Hoskinson on Bitcoin and Quantum Computing Risks In a recent interview with The Starting Block released on July 24, Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of
Bitcoin Mining Electricity Consumption Surge In December 2025, the electricity consumption related to Bitcoin mining surged to approximately 190 terawatt-hours (TWh), marking a significant
Paul Grewal’s Reaction to the Clarity Act Endorsement Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, has expressed his thoughts regarding the recent endorsement
Introduction The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has officially partnered with the Freedom Tech Excellence Program (FTEP), initiated by the U.S. State Department, marking its
Strengthening Defenses Against Social Engineering To bolster its defenses against social engineering threats, Binance routinely conducts simulated phishing exercises targeting its employees every month.
North Korea’s BlueNoroff Hacking Collective A North Korea-affiliated hacking collective known as BlueNoroff has been employing fraudulent Zoom and Microsoft Teams meetings as a
Uniswap Labs Introduces Permissioned Pools Uniswap Labs has unveiled a new feature dubbed Permissioned Pools, aimed at enabling compliant trading of regulated onchain assets