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Ethereum Developers Confirm Dencun Upgrade Testnet Trial Dates
Ethereum developers have announced the scheduling for the Dencun network upgrade's final test runs on the Sepolia and Goerli test blockchains ahead of implementation on the Ethereum mainnet itself. Dencun represents the most significant Ethereum code change in over a year. The upgrade will introduce key features to boost scalability and reduce transaction costs, paving......
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BlackBerry Reveals Hacking Group Targeting Mexican Banks and Crypto Firms
A hacking group has been targeting major Mexican banks, cryptocurrency companies, and other large businesses with custom malware designed to steal banking credentials and personal authentication information. BlackBerry Research & Intelligence revealed this week that the multi-year campaign utilizes social engineering and legitimate documents to distribute remote access Trojan (RAT) tool installers, allowing the threat......
Trezor Warns of Unauthorized Phishing Email Impersonating the Firm
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Trezor recently detected a phishing email illegally posing as the company and contacting newsletter subscribers. Trezor managed to swiftly deactivate the malicious link sent from "[email protected]". https://twitter.com/Trezor/status/1750223673506558146 However, the company still cautioned users not to enter their highly sensitive recovery seeds in any forms sent via email. The hardware wallet manufacturer......
Binance Founder CZ Denied Travel to UAE Despite $4.5B Equity as Security Offering
Changpeng Zhao, aka CZ, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, was denied permission to travel to the United Arab Emirates last month. The judge denied the request despite offering to put up his roughly $4.5 billion stake in the company as security. The details were revealed in newly released court filings related to CZ's November guilty......
SEC Crypto Enforcement Jumped 53% to 46 Actions in 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) significantly escalated its policing of the crypto sector in 2023. The commission carried out 46 enforcement actions, representing a 53% year-over-year increase. According to a new report from litigation consulting firm Cornerstone Research, the fleet of cases targeting crypto firms and individuals was the highest annual total for......
Solana Launches ‘Token Extensions’ to Boost Use Cases
The Solana blockchain has implemented a major upgrade focused on expanding the functionality and compliance capabilities of tokens built on the network. Dubbed "token extensions," the new features allow developers to hard-code special rules and controls into tokens created on Solana, including: Key Highlights: Token extensions let developers program token rules like fees, delegate authority,......
North Korean Hackers Increased Attacks in 2023, But There’s A Catch: Report
The total value of cryptocurrencies stolen by hackers dropped drastically in 2023. According to a report by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, the number fell over 54% year-over-year from $3.7 billion to $1.7 billion. However, the number of individual hacking incidents ticked up from 219 in 2022 to 231 last year. The decline was largely driven......
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Nexo Files For $3 Billion Damage Claim: Bulgaria Faces Consequences
Cryptocurrency lending company Nexo is seeking $3 billion in damages from the Republic of Bulgaria. The move follows the government's decision to drop a criminal investigation against the firm and its executives last month. Nexo has filed for arbitration through the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), outlining its case in......
