SECURITY

Kraken Parent Payward Brings Anthropic's Mythos 5 Into Crypto Security

2026-08-19 Crypto Today

Oracle Staleness Can Break DeFi Without an Oracle Hack

2026-08-16 Crypto Today

French Tax Breach Shows Why Crypto Security Extends Beyond Wallets

2026-08-15 Crypto Today

Nearly 14,000 Trezor Buyers Exposed in Shipping-Provider Breach

2026-08-14 Crypto Today

Trezor confirms a ShipMonk data breach affecting 13,689 buyers, with full contact info exposed for 11,742. Devices unaffected; phishing risk warned.

5 Times Bots Cost Big Brands Millions and the Technologies That Could Have Stopped Them

2026-08-13 Crypto Today

Bots have evolved far beyond simple scripts. Today, they buy sold out products before customers, hijack accounts, scrape valuable data, and overwhelm digital services in seconds.

AI-Powered Crypto Phishing Changes the Economics of Attacks

2026-08-13 Crypto Today

Chainalysis reports $14B flowed to scam addresses in 2025 as AI‑enabled phishing proved 4.5× more profitable. We examine the data, PhaaS, and the defense response.

Bybit Secures US Asset Freeze in $1.5B Lazarus Hack Lawsuit

2026-08-10 Crypto Today

Bybit secured a U.S. court preliminary injunction to freeze identified assets tied to the $1.46–1.5 billion Lazarus hack, CryptoSlate reported on Aug. 8, 2026.

India Adds Crypto Transactions to Its Reporting Regime

2026-08-05 Crypto Today

CBDT's 198-page guidance makes exchanges report crypto deals and collect tax IDs, with CARF data sharing from Apr 1, 2027. Compliance ramps up this year.

ChangeNOW and CoinRabbit Release Joint Research on Financial Privacy in Digital Assets

2026-08-04 Crypto Today

ChangeNOW and CoinRabbit Release Joint Research on Financial Privacy in Digital Assets

IRS Fake Crypto Tax Letters: How to Spot the Scam

2026-08-01 Crypto Today

IRS mail-first rule: fake crypto tax letters are surging amid AI deepfakes and new DOJ seizures. Red flags, verification steps, and reporting paths.

Stablecoin Chargebacks: Why Onchain Payments Lack Recourse

2026-07-31 Crypto Today

Record $1.79T stablecoin volume in June 2026 shows onchain payments are final. New UK–US policy centers on legal claims to reserves, not reversals, under MiCA-era rules.

Crypto Exchange Insurance Funds: What They Actually Cover

2026-07-29 Crypto Today

Exchange insurance funds mostly back derivatives losses, not hacks or insolvency. See how Binance SAFU, Coinbase, and OKX protections actually work and what’s excluded.