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Why Is The Attacker Targeting Smaller Wallets? Bitcoin stolen from wallets created with vulnerable Coldcard devices has reached 1,367 BTC, worth nearly $89 million, after the attacker shifted
The week of 27 July to 2 August delivered an unusually dense run of catalysts: a hawkish hold from the Federal Reserve, the largest hardware wallet failure in Bitcoin's history, a month-end E
Galaxy Research raised its estimate of Bitcoin drained from addresses linked to the Coldcard firmware flaw to 1,367.05 BTC, worth about $88.6 million, on Aug. 1. Summary 1,367.05 BTC was drai
Key Insights: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) says no wallet is completely safe after the reported $40 million COLDCARD exploit. Samson Mow urges affected users to document everything and
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Bitcoin Network Experiences Unprecedented Small Transaction Volumes as Security Concerns Rise Bitcoin transactions involving small amounts have surged
Elon Musk replied with a laughing emoji after Telegram founder Pavel Durov mocked Moscow for branding him a terrorist, a post that drew 2.7 million views. Key Points: Musk answered Durov's me
Intersect unveiled the first steps of Cardano’s Dijkstra hard fork, which will deploy three innovations: Nested Transactions, Linear Leios, and Peras. The Ouroboros Leios protocol, cornerston
CryptoQuant data showed 226 billion SHIB moved onto exchanges despite price gains, signaling rising selling pressure across the market. Exchange deposits outpaced withdrawals, while buyers ma
Transfers of small amounts of Bitcoin surged to their highest level since the collapse of FTX, as the cryptocurrency community continues to respond to an ongoing suspected Coldcard wallet bre
August is off to a decent start. The whole crypto market is up a little over half a percent in the last day, now at $2.18 trillion. What turned things around is that Trump called off those pl
Key Takeaways Disabled machines may remain in retail locations until December 31. Minnesota recorded 134 complaints and nearly $1 million in losses from 2023 through 2025. Bitcoin Depot cited
Minnesota’s statewide crypto ATM ban took effect on Aug. 1, 2026, stopping operators from offering virtual currency kiosks after residents reported nearly $1 million in related scam losses. S
