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Ledger's Data Breach AMA: 3 Uncomfortable Truths About Crypto Security

Ledger's Data Breach AMA: 3 Uncomfortable Truths About Crypto Security

The Ledger data breach of 2020. We all remember it. Names, home addresses, phone numbers… all just sitting out there. And now, with the upcoming AMA with their new CISO, Matt Johnson, it's time we stop pretending everything is fine. Time to get real on crypto security. One cannot sugarcoat...

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Ledger CISO Matt Johnson Addresses 2020 Data Breach, Outlines Security Enhancements

Ledger CISO Matt Johnson Addresses 2020 Data Breach, Outlines Security Enhancements

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...

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Ledger's CISO AMA: Data Breach Deep Dive & Future Security

Ledger's CISO AMA: Data Breach Deep Dive & Future Security

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....

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Massive Password Leak Exposes Billions of Credentials, Heightening Crypto Security Risks

Massive Password Leak Exposes Billions of Credentials, Heightening Crypto Security Risks

In fact, a major leak that happened just this past September included about 16 billion passwords. This further highlights the critical importance of robust cybersecurity protections, particularly for people and firms in the cryptocurrency industry. This credential-leak debacle on the face value points to dangerous risks that, if left unresolved,...

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Ledger's Discord Breach: 3 Practical Steps to Secure Your Crypto Now

Ledger's Discord Breach: 3 Practical Steps to Secure Your Crypto Now

Another day, another crypto headache. Let's not sugarcoat it: these things are annoying. But instead of throwing our hands up in despair, let's use this as a stark reminder that security in the crypto world isn't just about hardware. It's about you. It would be like putting your faith in...

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Solana's $500 Dream? Why This ETF is Just the Beginning!

Solana's $500 Dream? Why This ETF is Just the Beginning!

Okay, let's be real. Watching Solana (SOL) race beyond $150 prompted high fives all around. Really good. And oh, that REX-Osprey Solana Staking ETF making market history as the… That’s not just a milestone, that’s a freaking starting gun. If you think that’s where the story ends, you’re wrong. The...

Altseason Alert! Is Your Portfolio Ready for Q3's Potential Boom?

Altseason Alert! Is Your Portfolio Ready for Q3's Potential Boom?

The crypto market is nothing if not cyclical, and one of the most highly awaited market phases is the “altseason.” This is the time when altcoins—cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin—tend to make their biggest moves, creating life-changing opportunities for investors. With Q3 just around the corner, crypto enthusiasts everywhere are eagerly...

5 Altcoins Set to EXPLODE This Quarter (You Won't Believe #3!)

5 Altcoins Set to EXPLODE This Quarter (You Won't Believe #3!)

Okay, folks, forget about what the old guard is telling you on CNBC. We're not just talking about another crypto bump. We're staring down the barrel of a full-blown altcoin revolution. And believe me, this isn’t your grandma’s ESG investment guidance. This is what reclaiming power looks like—one decentralized token...

Altcoin ETF Summer A Reality Check 3 Risks Investors Must Know

Altcoin ETF Summer A Reality Check 3 Risks Investors Must Know

The excitement for a potential “Altcoin ETF Summer” is tangible. Everyone's talking about it. SEC apparently trying to speed up the approval process, tidal wave of applications … it all seems to signal that we’re on the precipice of a crypto revolution. Like Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, the promise of a...

Solana Staking ETF: 3 Reasons Why It's a DeFi Game Changer

Solana Staking ETF: 3 Reasons Why It's a DeFi Game Changer

Unlearn everything you think you know about crypto. This goes beyond just apeing into the next meme coin and praying for lambos. But the real revolution is happening in decentralized finance—DeFi. The Solana Staking ETF (SSK) The SSK is a powerful financial and technological force blasting through the old ‘financial...

Altseason Incoming? 3 Red Flags You NEED to Watch Out For

Altseason Incoming? 3 Red Flags You NEED to Watch Out For

Alright, let's cut the fluff. So, everybody is yelling “Altseason!” as if they’ve just found fire. And, yeah, the charts do look juicy. And the Altcoin Season Index is sending very bullish signals. Ethereum’s on-chain activity continues to sizzle, and Wall Street is clamoring to get a taste of Solana...

Solana Staking ETF: Is This the Future of Crypto Yield?

Solana Staking ETF: Is This the Future of Crypto Yield?

That’s just one example of how the crypto world continues to evolve, pushing the limits on finance, technology and more. As the industry matures, infrastructure takes on a new and more critical role. The debut of the first Solana staking ETF listed in the U.S. marks a key turning point....

5 Reasons Altcoin ETF Summer Will Be a Wild Party (And How to RSVP)

5 Reasons Altcoin ETF Summer Will Be a Wild Party (And How to RSVP)

The air is thick with anticipation. Move over pumpkin spice lattes. This fall, it’s Altcoin ETF season baby! And not just a pleasant tea party – I’m talking a full-on, glow-stick-waving rave in the world of monetary policy. Why? Because this isn't just about another investment product. It's about democratizing...