WASHINGTON, D.C. — A senior US military commander has publicly framed Bitcoin not just as a currency, but as a vital instrument for American power. Admiral Samuel Paparo’s testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, marks a significant shift in how top defense officials view the digital asset’s strategic value. […]
A new report from a major cryptocurrency exchange has sounded a cautious alarm about a future technological threat. According to Coinbase’s Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain, quantum computers could one day crack the cryptographic foundations of digital assets. The board’s analysis, released in a detailed paper, suggests the timeline for this threat […]
A highly sophisticated social engineering attack successfully hijacked the domain for a major Ethereum gateway last week. The eth.limo incident, resolved within hours, highlights a persistent threat to the crypto ecosystem. According to a post-mortem report from the eth.limo team, the attack targeted their domain registrar, EasyDNS. The breach could have redirected millions of users […]
A major security breach at the Kelp liquid restaking platform has resulted in losses estimated at $293 million, sending shockwaves through the decentralized finance sector. The attack, which occurred on April 18, 2026, exploited a vulnerability in the platform’s bridge contract for its restaking token, rsETH. According to blockchain security firm Cyvers, the incident has […]
In San Francisco, Sam Altman’s Tools for Humanity is making a bold move to scale its human verification technology. The company, known for its World project, announced a major expansion on April 30, 2025, with dating giant Tinder as its first high-profile partner in a push to embed “proof of human” checks across daily life. […]
The Russia-linked cryptocurrency exchange Grinex has suspended all trading after a major security breach resulted in the loss of over 1 billion Russian rubles, worth approximately $13.7 million. The exchange, already under U.S. sanctions for alleged money laundering and sanctions evasion, claimed on April 16, 2026, that the attack bore signs of involvement by foreign […]
North Korean state-linked hackers have successfully stolen approximately $100,000 from crypto wallet provider Zerion using a sophisticated, AI-enabled social engineering campaign. The breach, confirmed by Zerion on April 8, 2026, signals a dangerous shift in how cybercriminals are targeting the digital asset industry. This is the second such attack in April, following a massive $280 […]
Security researchers have uncovered a critical threat lurking within the tools developers use to build the next generation of crypto applications. A study from the University of California reveals that third-party AI agent routers, designed to manage access to models like ChatGPT and Claude, can be weaponized to steal private keys, seed phrases, and drain […]
Messaging app push notifications represent a serious and persistent privacy vulnerability, according to Telegram founder Pavel Durov. His warning, issued in late 2025 and resonating into 2026, follows documented cases where law enforcement accessed deleted messages through notification logs. This exposes a fundamental weakness in digital privacy, even for apps boasting strong encryption. How Push […]
A new technical proposal claims Bitcoin can be shielded from future quantum computer attacks without altering its core protocol. But this potential security comes with a steep price tag, estimated between $75 and $150 per transaction, raising questions about its practical use for most users. Quantum Safe Bitcoin: A Stopgap, Not a Panacea Avihu Levy, […]
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