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Project 11 is offering 1 BTC to whoever cracks the longest Bitcoin key
17.4.2025
Quantum computing research firm Project Eleven has launched a competition to see just how much of a threat quantum computing currently poses to Bitcoin.Launching the competition on April 16, Project Eleven said it is offering 1 Bitcoin (BTC) to whoever cracks the biggest chunk of a Bitcoin...
StarkWare researchers propose smart contracts for Bitcoin with ColliderVM
11.4.2025
Sidechain developer StarkWare and Weizmann Institute of Science researchers claim to have created a workaround for multiple Bitcoin script limitations.According to a recent research paper, the new design claims to allow the deployment of complex smart contracts on Bitcoin in a more...
Inside North Korea's Favorite Crypto Laundering Tool: THORChain
7.4.2025
Researchers say North Korea used THORChain to launder $1.2 billion following the biggest-ever crypto heist
Microsoft Raises Alarm of Malware Targeting Coinbase, MetaMask Wallets
18.3.2025
A new report from Microsoft researchers warned of malware that could steal and decrypt users’ information from 20 of some of the most popular cryptocurrency wallets
Crypto Gains Let Poor People Buy Houses, U.S. Research Finds, But Risks May Lurk
26.11.2024
The U.S. Treasury Department's researchers were watching out for crypto risks, but they found digital assets enthusiasts with otherwise low incomes were buying homes in recent years at a high rate.The high-crypto, poor areas have apparently used crypto gains to obtain mortgages and car loans,...
Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns
2.11.2024
Researchers Justin Drake and Drankrad Feist set off a controversy in May when they revealed that they'd accepted big token payouts from EigenLayer, raising conflict of interest concerns
Researchers claim computational model can mimic human cognition
29.10.2024
Researchers say the new computational model can “simulate and predict” human behavior in any domain, something they claim will help fast-track new scientific discoveries
Researchers hack AI-enabled robots to cause ‘real world’ harm
18.10.2024
Penn Engineering researchers said they created an algorithm that bypassed normal safety protocols stopping AI-powered robots from performing harmful actions.
Crypto liquidations may be way worse than data has let on, suggest researchers
2.9.2024
“Liquidation data from exchanges are bogus and a vast underrepresentation of actual liquidation volumes in the market,” according to K33 Research
Ethereum research team numbers surge 2,100% since 2019
30.8.2024
An investment of $1,000 into Ether five years ago would be worth over $14,900 today
Dark DAOs: Vitalik Buterin explores ways to mitigate bribery threats
16.8.2024
Proof of Complete Knowledge (PoCK) aims to prevent bribery attacks by ensuring real control over voting keys
Dark DAOs: Vitalik Buterin explores ways to mitigate bribery threats
16.8.2024
Proof of Complete Knowledge (PoCK) aims to prevent bribery attacks by ensuring real control over voting keys
AI researchers want to solve bot problem by requiring ID to use internet
16.8.2024
The researchers based their ideas on “proof of personhood” technologies developed by the blockchain community
AI researchers want to solve the bot problem by requiring ID to use the internet
16.8.2024
The researchers based their ideas on “proof of personhood” technologies developed by the blockchain community
Researchers identify key circuit layer vulnerabilities in SNARK systems
8.8.2024
A study by Imperial College London examined 141 vulnerabilities in SNARK systems, mostly impacting system soundness and completeness
Researchers identify key circuit layer vulnerabilities in SNARK systems
8.8.2024
A study by Imperial College London examined 141 vulnerabilities in SNARK systems, mostly impacting system soundness and completeness
SEC Demands $102M From Ripple, Dems Reportedly Prepare for Crypto Roundtable, and More — Week in Review
23.6.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking a $102.6 million penalty from Ripple in the XRP case. Meanwhile, the Biden administration, along with Mark Cuban and Representative Ro Khanna, are preparing for a crucial crypto roundtable. A Bank of America report reveals that younger...
Ethereum Foundation to have conflict of interest policy after EigenLayer crossovers
24.5.2024
Executive director Aya Miyaguchi said the foundation’s neutrality can’t depend on culture and individual judgment after researchers take multimillion-dollar roles at EigenLayer
AI safety researchers leave OpenAI over prioritization concerns
18.5.2024
Following the recent resignations, OpenAI has opted to dissolve the ‘Superalignment’ team and integrate its functions into other research projects within the organization
AI Could Detect Money Laundering on Bitcoin Blockchain: Elliptic Report
2.5.2024
Elliptic report revealed that the researchers used deep learning model - AI - to successfully detect crypto money laundering crimes
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