Blockchain Security
BitVMX Watchtowers: Enhancing Security in the Bitcoin Lightning Network
Explore how BitVMX watchtowers enhance security in the Bitcoin Lightning Network by providing decentralized, verifiable protection against fraud, addressing long-standing challenges in off-chain payment models.
Crypto Crime Surges in 2025: Over $2.17 Billion Stolen in First Half
Crypto crime in 2025 has reached alarming levels, with over $2.17 billion stolen so far, led by a $1.5 billion ByBit hack, according to Chainalysis.
Examining the Challenges and Possibilities of Encrypted Mempools
Encrypted mempools offer a novel approach to mitigating MEV, but they come with significant challenges. Explore the design considerations and potential solutions for implementing encrypted mempools.
Tether Invests in Crystal Intelligence to Bolster Blockchain Security
Tether's strategic investment in Crystal Intelligence aims to enhance blockchain forensics and combat illicit stablecoin activities, reinforcing the security of the digital asset ecosystem.
Goodwill Alliance Drastically Reduces Sandwich Attacks on BNB Chain
The Goodwill Alliance has significantly reduced sandwich attacks on BNB Chain, ensuring a safer trading environment. Discover the strategies and future plans for combating malicious MEV.
Chainalysis and Aptos Foundation Collaborate to Enhance Blockchain Security
Chainalysis partners with Aptos Foundation to boost blockchain security by integrating on-chain intelligence and combatting malicious activities.
Stellar (XLM) Enhances Smart Contract Security with Soroban Audit Bank
Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation's Soroban Security Audit Bank initiative aims to elevate smart contract security standards by offering access to expert audits for projects on the Stellar network.
Chainalysis Hexagate: Revolutionizing DeFi Security with Machine Learning
Chainalysis Hexagate leverages pattern recognition and machine learning to proactively identify and mitigate DeFi threats, flagging $402.1 million in risky assets in Q1 2025.
Forta and Celo Partnership Elevates Security for Celo Layer 2
Celo partners with Forta to enhance security by integrating AI-driven Forta Firewall into its Layer 2 network, aiming to prevent malicious transactions and ensure a secure blockchain environment.
Ethereum Launches Ambitious 'Trillion Dollar Security' Initiative
Ethereum announces the 'Trillion Dollar Security' initiative to enhance blockchain security, aiming to secure trillions in value and support global financial infrastructure.