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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the US government had seized approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iranian entities by May 2026. This action marks the larges
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Unexpected Developments in the Aftermath of a DeFi Breach: A Hacker Returns Millions In a surprising turn of events following a major decentralized fin
Kaspersky has identified a malware framework targeting crypto investors, warning that the OkoBot operation steals wallet seed phrases and browser data from cryptocurrency users and remains ac
Consensys confirms a North Korea-linked contractor held access to core MetaMask code for about one month before removal. No stolen assets or malicious code were found, but Consensys is now re
A hacker linked to the May attack on TrustedVolumes, a liquidity resolver integrated with 1inch Fusion, has returned 1,122.12 ETH, valued at approximately $2.07 million. The settlement took p
Kaspersky has exposed OkoBot, a year-old malware operation that uses roughly 20 modules to steal crypto wallet recovery phrases and has affected users across at least five countries. Summary
As governments and financial institutions explore central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), older reports discussing blockchain platforms are receiving renewed scrutiny. Crypto researcher SMQK
GTech Network Listing Delay: What Has Been Delivered So Far Strip away the hype and the countdown posts, and one plain question remains: what is GTech Network actually waiting on? The GTech N
How Ripple Partnerships Expand RLUSD and XRP Ledger Adoption XRP holders keep one eye on the price chart and the other on Ripple's deal sheet, and for good reason. Every new name that signs o
France's gambling regulator has ordered internet service providers to block Polymarket, escalating a long-running standoff with the crypto-based prediction market after concluding that its ea
FTX will distribute about $900 million to creditors, lifting total bankruptcy repayments near $11 billion through its fifth payout round. Retail and larger creditors will receive payments thr
Kaspersky has uncovered a new malware framework targeting cryptocurrency investors. Dubbed “OkoBot,” the malware initiates an infection chain that starts with social engineering tactics such
