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Cryptocurrency mining tool Coinhive has decided to shut up shop, although not because of its rampant abuse by hackers over…

Decentralized perpetual exchange KiloEx published a post-mortem on its $7 million exploit stemming from a critical smart contract vulnerability. According…

The founder of a US ‘cryptocurrency’ firm has been charged with multiple counts of fraud after allegedly swindling investors out…

The United Nations has sounded the alarm on a new phase of global organized crime, where crypto mines hum in…

Covering topics as far and wide as Blockchain, voting security, homomorphic encryption and government policy, the annual RSA Conference Cryptographers’…

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit’s CEO Ben Zhou said that 27.95% of the funds lost in the $1.4 billion exploit engineered by…

In the proposed 2020 federal budget, released by the White House today, President Donald Trump has requested nearly $11bn be allocated…

Researchers have discovered a new crypto-mining campaign targeting Elasticsearch instances which contains sinkholing capabilities to squash any competing miners. The…

In a recent post on X, Shiba Inu team member Lucie issued an important message to the SHIB community. Lucie…

Local law enforcement has bemoaned the increasing challenges in tackling digital asset scams in counties. Over the last few months,…