2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (418+ words) Qualifying commercial wallet hardware and software now face a rapid three-stage reporting process for serious security events. Commercial manufacturers whose connected hardware wallets or wallet software meet the European Union's product test must now warn cyber authorities within 24 hours of…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (381+ words) Trezor confirms an email-provider breach and says its wallets remain safe, while BitBox investigates a likely newsletter-provider compromise. Hardware-wallet makers Trezor and BitBox warned users on Sept. 9 about phishing emails impersonating their brands, urging recipients to avoid the messages' links…...

23+ hour, 40+ min ago   (568+ words) The attacker used an unauthorized mailbox inside a genuine government domain, allowing the request to clear Revolut’s authentication controls. Affected customers were told Friday that the disclosed information could include passport or driver’s license copies, verification selfies, names, dates of…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1009+ words) The fight over the remaining $46 million is splitting crypto over whether rewarding partial restitution encourages cooperation or invites extortion. Blockstream is refusing to pay the Liquid attacker nearly 600 Bitcoin (roughly $50 million), escalating a dispute over how the crypto industry should…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (426+ words) Even full recovery of the frozen Bitcoin balance would leave roughly 17.19 BTC for the community pool to replace. Osmosis has frozen 22.65 BTC after a flaw in Nomic’s custom forwarding system allowed a double-spend that left the allBTC asset partly unbacked…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1124+ words) A former OpenAI researcher says labs are racing toward superintelligence while Anthropic’s alignment lead puts extinction risk above 10% this decade. OpenAI says its latest AI system solved a 90-year-old math problem in 88 hours, reigniting fears over runaway intelligence. On Sept....

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (677+ words) Xinbi says it will transact only in USDD after Tether repeatedly froze the wallets underpinning its payment network. Tether is pursuing Xinbi Guarantee across its USDT payment network, freezing operational wallets as the sanctioned marketplace tries to keep transacting. Blockchain…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (416+ words) Four tags served images that reported v26.06.7 without its fixes, prompting digest checks before planned source disclosure. The Bitcoin Lightning software's maintainers say four image tags delivered unpatched binaries while reporting version v26.06.7 at startup, leaving affected users with another task: check…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (434+ words) CrowdStrike says the Aug. 31 disruption blocked new payload delivery while installed malware can still swap cryptocurrency payment addresses. The Aug. 31 disruption of the Sality botnet cut off its operator's ability to deliver new malicious software to infected computers, while malware…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (851+ words) More capacity alone will not replace declining reserve-funded staking rewards unless users generate enough transaction fees. Cardano’s Leios upgrade has demonstrated sixfold throughput gains, but staking economics still depend on paying users. The scaling protocol peaked at 26.8 transaction kilobytes per…...