Kaspersky Lab detected 200 000 phishing attacks in the crypto sector since the start of 2022

Jun 19, 2022

Kaspersky Lab detected 200 000 phishing attacks in the crypto sector since the start of 2022

More often, attackers created fake exchange websites and malicious files that mimic wallets for storing digital assets

MetaMask and Phantom crypto wallets fixed critical vulnerability in browser extension

Jun 16, 2022

MetaMask and Phantom crypto wallets fixed critical vulnerability in browser extension

A bug discovered by Halborn back in September 2021 allowed hackers to extract seed phrases from users’ computers

How to choose a cryptocurrency wallet

Jun 15, 2022

How to choose a cryptocurrency wallet

Let's find out what kinds of wallets there are and what a cryptoinvestor should pay attention to

US Treasury Department will implement regulation of unhosted wallets

Jun 13, 2022

US Treasury Department will implement regulation of unhosted wallets

This move is designed to prevent the use of cryptocurrencies for illicit financing

MoneyGram started to cash out cryptocurrency at its branches

Jun 12, 2022

MoneyGram started to cash out cryptocurrency at its branches

The service was launched in conjunction with the Stellar blockchain, so only tokens created on this network are subject to exchange

NFT platform Fractal to launch blockchain-based gaming wallet

Jun 11, 2022

NFT platform Fractal to launch blockchain-based gaming wallet

With Google Accounts, users can connect to the platform without downloading additional extensions or plugins

Hacker returned 17 million OP tokens to the Optimism Foundation

Jun 10, 2022

Hacker returned 17 million OP tokens to the Optimism Foundation

The hacker sent another 1 million coins to an address believed to belong to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin

Optimism Foundation lost access to 20 million OP tokens

Jun 9, 2022

Optimism Foundation lost access to 20 million OP tokens

The fund’s partner specified a multi-signature wallet address for the transfer of assets, which had not yet been deployed to the network

PayPal added the ability to withdraw cryptocurrencies to external wallets

Jun 8, 2022

PayPal added the ability to withdraw cryptocurrencies to external wallets

Initially, the feature will be available only for some users from the United States

Community accused Terra of cheating in LUNA 2.0 distribution

Jun 7, 2022

Community accused Terra of cheating in LUNA 2.0 distribution

According to user FatMan, the company participated in the airdrop despite promising not to do so

Moscow court seized the crypto wallet of the alleged administrator of the Hydra darknet marketplace

May 31, 2022

Moscow court seized the crypto wallet of the alleged administrator of the Hydra darknet marketplace

The suspect stated cooperation with the investigation but refused to reveal the password for the address

MetaMask to add Coinbase Pay service to its platform

May 26, 2022

MetaMask to add Coinbase Pay service to its platform

Crypto exchange customers will be able to buy digital assets using debit cards and bank accounts specified in the account