In completely unrelated news, my friend Sarah nearly lost her entire house last month. Picture this: late night, scrolling through Discord, half-asleep, and boom – a message pops up promising HUGE returns on her staked ETH. Looked legit, felt legit. Luckily, her spidey-sense kicked in right before she could submit...
Ledger, the popular cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider, suffered a major security breach earlier this week on its Discord server. For the second time in as many months, a hacker bot tried to steal users’ seed phrases, though the company insists that the matter was promptly shut down. This incident follows...
You've heard the hype. Picture this — Pectra, Ethereum’s neighbor and herald of the much-awaited scaling solutions and functionality upgrades. Yet below that glittery surface lurks an actual vulnerability, EIP-7702, that could put your crypto assets at risk. Forget what you know about wallet security—the rules have completely changed.Is Your...
The next Pectra improvement for Ethereum brings exciting new features and changes. As any truly monumental technology advancement in history goes—including the commercial airliner, automobile, industrial presses—this brings potential vulnerabilities that malicious actors can exploit. EIP-7702 creates a major attack vector. The crypto community does need to understand the dangers...
On May 7th, 2025 Ethereum deployed its most recent upgrade, Pectra. While this upgrade creates a new transaction type that increases functionality in a very positive way, it introduces new potential security vulnerabilities for users. The upgrade brings with it the SetCode transaction, type 0x04. This new wallet feature allows...
We all love new shiny things, especially when it comes to protecting our future crypto riches. What if that firmware update that you have downloaded under the premise of improved security is a wolf in sheep’s clothing? Would it be ironic if the very mechanism intentionally emblazed to protect you...
It’s tempting to shrug off last week’s $4 million dollar cargo theft as just another crime story. Coffee, tequila, shoes, bitcoin-mining computers… an unusual shopping list for crooks, huh? Look a bit further beneath the surface, and you’ll discover that this goes far beyond purloined property. This unprecedented situation has...
Crocodilus. It sounds almost prehistoric, doesn't it? In a way, it is. This new Android malware, discovered by Threat Fabric in March 2025, isn't just another piece of malicious code. It's a stark reminder of the uneven digital landscape and the unintended consequences of a global security focus that often...
Listen up, folks. Crocodilus is no cute, Disney-fied caricature of a crocodile — he’s a scary looking dude. This isn’t a boogeyman warning spouted in shadowy recesses of crypto chats. I'm talking about real malware, discovered just last month, that's actively targeting Android devices and draining crypto wallets. Don’t be...
A new, very advanced piece of malware named “Crocodilus” is targeting cryptocurrency-using Android device owners. It robs digital assets by using a host of tricks. Threat Fabric found this malware in March 2025. Launching in April 2025, the initial focus is on users in Spain and Turkey. Crocodilus employs tactics...
Bitcoin mining is the integral process that serves as the backbone of the Bitcoin network. It’s how new bitcoins are generated, and it’s how transactions are confirmed and added to the public blockchain. To those unfamiliar with the crypto space, the word “mining” may seem a bit scary. Learning the...
The buzz is building. Look out BTC, altcoin ETFs are on their way! The SEC seems to be getting a little more friendly towards it, especially with regards to Solana. We're seeing applications amended, deadlines looming, and even whispers of BlackRock jumping into the XRP game after the Ripple case...
Let's be blunt. The Bitcoin gold rush? It’s increasingly shaping up to be a fool’s errand come 2025. This really is more than a small blip in profitability. That is a dramatic and potentially catastrophic turn in the risk-reward equation. The shiny allure of digital gold is masking a growing...
Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Tired of the idea that your wealth is in the hands of people you can’t even influence? Let me tell you a secret: Bitcoin mining might just be your escape hatch. I know, I know, this sounds like something only tech sorcerers can comprehend, but...
The air is just crackling with excitement, right? Or maybe that’s just the Crypto Summer 2.0 that you can almost taste on the horizon. Forget the lukewarm spring we just had. This is about to be a full-blown heatwave, fueled by something even more potent than Bitcoin: Altcoins. And what's...
Introduction to the TopicCryptocurrency investment is on the verge of seismic change. Altcoin ETFs are primed to explode into the market! An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that holds a collection of assets, such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, and divides ownership of those assets into...
In what could go down as the biggest new Bitcoin whale transfer to date, a whale just made the first move on their stash of 80,000 BTC that they’ve held for 14 years! This unexpected move has caused waves in the crypto sector. That monumental deal would be consummated on...
Bitcoin mining operation CleanSpark just announced their highest monthly figure, $74 million of Bitcoin sales revenue. This accomplishment speaks volumes about their operational efficiencies and strategic decisions in the cutthroat arena of crypto mining. This historic accomplishment is a testament to their extraordinary mineral production prowess. It highlights their smart,...