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Ethereum Researcher: Bitcoin Security Budget a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’
30.5.2025
Justin Drake, an Ethereum Foundation researcher, claims that the security model of the Bitcoin network is broken, as transaction fees have failed to reach a significant fraction of the total network earnings, including the block subsidy. Bitcoin Security Model at Risk, Proof-of-Work...
Google’s Willow quantum chip vs. Bitcoin security — What’s at stake?
17.12.2024
Google’s Willow quantum chip challenges Bitcoin’s cryptographic security. Discover potential risks to wallets, consensus mechanisms and the future of blockchain resilience
Google’s Willow quantum chip vs. Bitcoin security — What’s at stake?
17.12.2024
Google’s Willow quantum chip challenges Bitcoin’s cryptographic security. Discover potential risks to wallets, consensus mechanisms and the future of blockchain resilience
Google unveils new quantum computing chip: Clock ticking for crypto encryption?
10.12.2024
One expert says while Willow is a significant development, it’s still far short of being a threat to crypto encryption, at least for now
Google unveils new quantum computing chip: Clock ticking for crypto encryption?
10.12.2024
One expert says while Willow is a significant development, it’s still far short of being a threat to crypto encryption, at least for now
OP_VAULT explained: How it could enhance Bitcoin security
17.11.2024
OP_VAULT is a proposed upgrade to Bitcoin that introduces advanced security features, including multisignature vaults and conditional spending rules via covenants
OP_VAULT explained: How it could enhance Bitcoin security
17.11.2024
OP_VAULT is a proposed upgrade to Bitcoin that introduces advanced security features, including multisignature vaults and conditional spending rules via covenants
OP_VAULT explained: How it could enhance Bitcoin security
17.11.2024
OP_VAULT is a proposed upgrade to Bitcoin that introduces advanced security features, including multisignature vaults and conditional spending rules via covenants
TON-based wallet drainer shuts down, eyes Bitcoin
7.10.2024
A TON-based wallet drainer claimed it is shutting down operations due to the lack of whales in the network.
Why Self-Custody Is Vital for Bitcoin Security- Casa CEO Nick Neuman
6.5.2024
Casa helps people store bitcoin and other digital assets by empowering them to own, secure, and manage their private keys safely and easily. Founded in 2016, the company helps its members take self-custody of their assets with multi-key vaults for greater protection against single points...
How the Bitcoin Halving Could Affect Network Security
2.4.2024
After the block reward drops to 3.125 bitcoins, miners could power down their less efficient machines
BRC20 releases Bitcoin Security Consensus Layer2 Platform, BL2
2.1.2024
BRC20 has just unleashed its Layer2 platform, BL2, which intends to connect ZK-Rollup with Bitcoin and execute multi-node authentication on the Layer2 network. In turn, this will help improve the safety aspects of zero-knowledge proofs. BL2 is akin to the Bitcoin security consensus. A few BTC main...
Trezor Wallets New Products Aim to Streamline Crypto for Beginners
16.10.2023
Major crypto hardware wallet company Trezor has launched two new products, as well as a limited-edition Bitcoin wallet to celebrate its 10th anniversary - the latter of which sold out in a day.
The company launched its new Trezor Safe hardware wallet and the physical seed phrase store Trezor Keep...
SEC Chairman Explains Why He Views All Crypto Tokens Other Than Bitcoin as Securities
28.2.2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has detailed why he considers all crypto tokens other than bitcoin as securities. While acknowledging that crypto tokens may have different setups, he stressed that “at the core, these tokens are securities.”...
Today in Crypto: Top 10 Crypto Ransomware Attacks Took $69M in BTC Payments, Chainalysis Laid Off 5% of Workforce, TeraWulf Starts Public Offering of Common Stock
2.2.2023
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Read More: Today in Crypto: Top 10 Crypto Ransomware Attacks Took $69M in BTC Payments, Chainalysis Laid Off 5% of Workforce, TeraWulf...
Russia Shuts Off EU Gas, Vitalik Discusses Bitcoin Security, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
11.9.2022
Macro markets and geopolitics dominated the news this week, with Russia cutting off Europe’s gas supply, hedge funds betting against Italian debt, and the International Monetary Fund’s bailout for Zambia helping the kwacha overtake the ruble as the world’s best-performing...
Block Bitcoin Wallet Team Reveals Their Plans and Seeks Feedback
11.8.2022
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's payment firm Block shared more details about its previously announced wallet, focusing on the plans for combining safety and ease of use/access in order to create a broader and less ‘hesitant’ customer base....
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Bitcoin Block Data Shows Top 5 Pools Retained Over 71% of the Global Hashrate Last Month
2.6.2022
During the last 30 days, the price of bitcoin has lost more than 22% against the U.S. dollar but during that time, Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained above 200 exahash per second (EH/s). While 16 known mining pools mined the leading crypto asset during the last month, the top five mining pools...
Bitfinex Hack: Meet the Self-Proclaimed 'Serial Entrepreneur' Couple Charged Over Laundering Bitcoin
9.2.2022
A self-proclaimed "serial entrepreneur" couple has been granted bail by a US judge for an alleged conspiracy to launder USD 4.5bn worth of bitcoin (BTC) stolen from the 2016 hack of the major crypto exchange Bitfinex.
The couple in question are Heather Morgan, 31, a published Forbes and...
Bitcoin security still a concern for some institutional investors
21.7.2021
Security of cryptocurrency custodial services is still among significant hurdles preventing institutional investors from buying crypto for the first time, new data suggests