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Binance Highlights $300M Compliance Spend Amid 9th Anniversary
Crypto Security

Binance Highlights $300M Compliance Spend Amid 9th Anniversary

Binance invests $300M annually in compliance, surpassing major banks, with $10.53B in fraud intercepted. Here's what it means for users.

Honeypot Scams in Crypto: How Binance Wallet Protects Users
Crypto Security

Honeypot Scams in Crypto: How Binance Wallet Protects Users

Learn how honeypot scams trap funds, their warning signs, and how Binance Wallet helps users avoid these fraudulent schemes.

Binance Brazil Secures ISO 27001 and 27701 Certifications
Crypto Security

Binance Brazil Secures ISO 27001 and 27701 Certifications

Binance Brazil achieves ISO 27001 and 27701 certifications, signaling enhanced security and privacy standards for crypto users and institutional partners.

Texas Brothers Plead Guilty to $8M Crypto Kidnapping Case
Crypto Security

Texas Brothers Plead Guilty to $8M Crypto Kidnapping Case

Two brothers face up to 20 years in prison for a violent $8M crypto heist in Minnesota, highlighting rising crypto-related attacks.

Microsoft Warns of USB Crypto Clipper Targeting Wallets
Crypto Security

Microsoft Warns of USB Crypto Clipper Targeting Wallets

Microsoft uncovers USB-spreading malware stealing crypto wallet data via clipboard hijacking and Tor-based control.

Crypto Security Needs Workflow Design, Not Just Cold Storage
Crypto Security

Crypto Security Needs Workflow Design, Not Just Cold Storage

Fireblocks' MPC technology shows why crypto security is about transaction workflows, not just storing private keys. Key insights for institutions.

Fireblocks Thwarts SWEAT and HOT Exploits on NEAR, Protecting Millions
Crypto Security

Fireblocks Thwarts SWEAT and HOT Exploits on NEAR, Protecting Millions

Fireblocks detected and mitigated critical zero-day flaws in SWEAT and HOT contracts on NEAR, safeguarding 22M users from potential multi-million dollar losses.

Anthropic Audit Finds Zcash (ZEC) Free of Major Bugs Amid Recovery
Crypto Security

Anthropic Audit Finds Zcash (ZEC) Free of Major Bugs Amid Recovery

Anthropic's Mythos AI model found no critical vulnerabilities in Zcash after a recent exploit. ZEC price stabilizes at $422.86, up 2.48%.

Zcash (ZEC) Fixes Orchard Bug, Price Holds Above $620
Crypto Security

Zcash (ZEC) Fixes Orchard Bug, Price Holds Above $620

Zcash resolves critical Orchard vulnerability, avoids exploit. ZEC trades at $621.99 as emergency upgrade restores network stability.

SquidRouterModule Exploit Drains $3.2M From Safe Wallets
Crypto Security

SquidRouterModule Exploit Drains $3.2M From Safe Wallets

A third-party module exploit drained $3.2M from Safe wallets on Ethereum and Base. Squid and Safe Labs distance themselves from responsibility.

Bankr Halts Transactions After Hack Hits 14 Wallets, $150K Lost
Crypto Security

Bankr Halts Transactions After Hack Hits 14 Wallets, $150K Lost

Crypto AI agent Bankr disables transactions following a hack draining $150K from 14 wallets. Investigation underway; user funds promised reimbursement.

THORChain (RUNE) Launches Refund Portal After $10M Exploit
Crypto Security

THORChain (RUNE) Launches Refund Portal After $10M Exploit

THORChain confirms $10M hack affecting 12,847 wallets. Recovery portal live for claims; treasury-backed refunds available until June 4.

Ethereum Introduces Clear Signing to Combat Blind Signing Risks
Crypto Security

Ethereum Introduces Clear Signing to Combat Blind Signing Risks

Ethereum's Clear Signing feature eliminates blind signing risks by making transactions human-readable, addressing a major security flaw.

Binance Leverages AI Tools to Combat Fraud in Crypto Space
Crypto Security

Binance Leverages AI Tools to Combat Fraud in Crypto Space

Binance uses AI to detect and counter intelligent fraud schemes, protecting millions of users on its platform.

Crypto Wrench Attacks Surge in Europe, $101M Lost in 2026
Crypto Security

Crypto Wrench Attacks Surge in Europe, $101M Lost in 2026

Crypto wrench attacks in Europe spike, accounting for 82% of global incidents in 2026. Losses hit $101M, doubling last year's total.