The crypto universe may not have delivered on its promise of true decentralization and financial independence, it has delivered a playground for scammers to exploit naive users. The recent attack on Ledger demonstrates the very real dangers of downloading crypto hardware from sources that can’t be verified. One unfortunate cryptocurrency...
A recent, complex crypto hack, amounting to a staggering $6.9 million has been linked to a fake cold wallet purchased via TikTok. This recent incident, which played out overnight, is a salient example of the growing threat of fake hardware wallets making their way into internet marketplaces. Federal and state...
In June, Ethereum whales were on a feeding frenzy, as accumulation addresses grew by an eye-popping 36%. This breakout is a clear indicator of monumental faith in Ethereum’s future prospects. It’s powered by the staking rewards of the network and growing levels of institutional adoption. Join us as we break...
In the fast-paced, uncertain landscape of cryptocurrency, selecting the right cryptocurrency wallet can mean the difference between keeping your digital assets safe and being victimized by hackers. LeeChiaJian, a blogger covering a range of topics, aims to provide a clear and engaging comparison of two prominent wallets: Electrum and Best...
As the crypto world continues to change at lightning speed, innovative ways of providing security and expanding the Bitcoin network become available. The most interesting thing going on is the unexpected synergy between Bitcoin mining and green energy. This is most clearly exemplified by the collaboration between Tether, one of...
Electrum and Best Wallet are two major players in the Cryptocurrency wallet market. Electrum, founded in 2011, has proven itself to be a reliable Bitcoin-only wallet that’s especially popular with more advanced users. Best Wallet launched in early August 2024. It has emerged as one of the most exciting DeFi...
In June 2020, Ledger, the leading hardware wallet manufacturer, experienced a significant data breach. This breach disclosed the personal data of all its users, putting them in danger. This incident quickly became a wake-up call to the industry on just how vital strong security is within the ever-evolving crypto world....
Ledger, a leading hardware wallet provider for cryptocurrencies, continues to grapple with the fallout from a significant data breach that occurred on July 14, 2020. The breach was their customers' email addresses and transactional associated data such as purchase items. In response, the company is implementing significant efforts to bolster...
Ethereum recently transitioned to a Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. This modification introduced the dynamic for users to become more involved with the network and receive rewards for staking their assets. The road to profitable Ethereum staking can be a bit tricky. This article serves as a comprehensive, practical...
Cryptocurrency overall is extremely volatile. Recently, new revelations about the IRS’s misuse of crypto assets it has seized have thrown a whole new wrench into the landscape. A recent TIGTA report has exposed significant mismanagement and misaccounting by the IRS in their oversight of seized digital assets. That fact alone...