2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (238+ words) The hard fork on Monday followed a majority of Gnosis validators adopting a soft fork in response to a November Balancer exploit, in which about $116 million in crypto was stolen. Gnosis chain operators executed a hard fork to recover funds…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago  (402+ words) Concerns about code vulnerabilities are fading in the crypto space, but more sophisticated scam tactics are emerging as protocol security improves. Crypto hackers stole $3.3 billion in 2025, but the number of attacks fell sharply as losses became concentrated in fewer, more…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (392+ words) Kaspersky found a new malware, dubbed Stealk, that disguises itself as game mods and pirated software to steal crypto wallets, passwords, and browser data. New malware has been discovered that targets crypto wallets and browser extensions while disguising itself as…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (375+ words) Bitcoin is a decentralized software protocol that has a collective action problem, unlike centralized companies, according to Jameson Lopp. Migrating Bitcoin (BTC) to post-quantum standards will take at least 5-10 years, according to Bitcoin core developer and co-founder of crypto custody…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (339+ words) Crypto and Web3 projects market themselves as decentralized but still rely on centralized cloud infrastructure to power applications. The rise of AI-powered no-code tools that allow users to create applications through linguistic prompts rather than computer code, decentralized through blockchain technology,…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (390+ words) A user lost nearly $50 million in USDt after copying a poisoned wallet address from transaction history, showing how subtle address spoofing can trick users. A single transaction error led to one of the largest onchain losses seen this year, after…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (859+ words) Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed. Quantum computers still cannot break Bitcoin, but several major blockchains are preparing for a future in which they might....

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (502+ words) Aptos has proposed an optional post-quantum signature scheme, citing long-term risks that advances in quantum computing could pose to existing cryptography. Blockchain network Aptos is moving toward a post-quantum signature option, reflecting growing concern that advances in quantum computing are…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (394+ words) Forensic analysis suggests an attacker took control of a whale's multisig wallet minutes after creation and has been slowly draining funds since. A crypto attacker apparently took over a whale's multisig wallet minutes after it was created 44 days ago, and…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (553+ words) Three major incidents accounted for the majority of crypto losses in 2025, while upgraded security across DeFi protocols managed to keep hackers at bay, according to Chainalysis. Crypto hackers focused on large crypto entities and personal crypto wallets this year, resulting…...