Security remains a significant hurdle for the widespread use of cryptocurrency payments, with over 37% of investors citing it as their main concern due to ongoing hacks and phishing scams. Despite this, nearly half of the users prefer cryptocurrency for its speed and efficiency. To enhance security, Bitget Wallet has introduced multi-layered protection features, including ...
Cryptocurrency investors are concerned about the future security of platforms like Bitcoin, especially with the rise of quantum computing. While Bitcoin’s stable character is often praised, its ability to adapt to new security threats is under scrutiny. Some believe that quantum computers could eventually compromise Bitcoin’s encryption, leading to massive data manipulations. However, it’s important ...
The Glasgow Police Department has issued a warning to residents about ongoing Bitcoin ATM scams in the area. They advise individuals to verify the legitimacy of any Bitcoin or gift card purchases by contacting the department at 270-651-5151. To avoid falling victim to scams, residents should not engage with scam attempts and report them immediately. ...
A new email campaign is tricking people by posing as Binance and offering fake TRUMP coins. If someone follows the email instructions to download “Binance Desktop,” they actually download a malicious program called ConnectWise RAT instead. This program allows cybercriminals to take control of infected computers within minutes. The attackers used clever tactics to make ...
SEALSQ Corp has introduced the QS7001 Post-Quantum Secure Chip to enhance the security of cryptocurrency wallets against future quantum computing threats. This innovative chip uses advanced, quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms recommended by NIST to protect digital assets from potential vulnerabilities. With quantum computing advancing rapidly, traditional cryptography is at risk, allowing attackers to derive private keys ...
As the shift to Web3 technologies grows, the security of digital currencies becomes increasingly important for everyone involved. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, while revolutionary, introduce complex risks. In 2024, over $2.2 billion was lost to crypto hacks, a trend that intensified in early 2025 with nearly $2 billion in thefts attributed to sophisticated groups ...
Amouranth, whose real name is Kaitlyn Siragusa, recently experienced a terrifying home invasion. Armed robbers forcibly pulled her from her bed, pistol-whipped her, and demanded that she log into her phone to access her Bitcoin. During the incident, she claimed she shot one of the intruders in self-defense. Despite being injured, Amouranth shared updates on ...
Recent reports indicate a rise in physical attacks against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency holders, with over 200 incidents documented since 2014. In 2025 alone, at least 11 attacks occurred, spurred by climbing cryptocurrency prices. The risks are particularly high in regions like Asia and Europe, including Thailand, Korea, and France. A notable incident involved the murder ...
HTX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, recently addressed rising security concerns in the industry following a significant $1.5 billion hack. During a live discussion, Global Advisor Justin Sun emphasized the importance of robust security measures for exchanges. He highlighted the continuous evolution of hacker tactics and stressed that exchanges must regularly enhance their security protocols. Sun ...
Bybit, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has recently suffered a massive cyber theft, losing around $1.5 billion in crypto tokens, marking one of the largest hacks in the industry. This incident follows the end of Bybit’s sponsorship with Red Bull Racing, which had elevated its brand in the Formula 1 scene. Despite averaging over $36 billion ...
