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  1. 1

    Keystone breach deepens: Hackers stole key used to verify wallets as genuine

    Cointelegraph6h ago8/10

    Keystone's breach has expanded: hackers also stole a key that could let counterfeit wallets pass authenticity checks, a serious hardware wallet security issue.

    #Security#Wallets
  2. 2

    Bitcoin Wallet Fixes Critical Flaw That Redirected Funds to Attackers

    Decrypt14h ago8/10

    Electrum fixed a critical flaw where rogue servers could replace pending transactions and redirect bitcoin to attacker addresses.

    #Bitcoin#Security#Wallets
  3. 3

    Malicious Electrum Servers Steal Bitcoin by Baiting Users Into Fee Bumps

    Unchained21h ago8/10

    Malicious Electrum servers baited users into fee-bump actions that stole bitcoin; users on versions before 4.8.3 should upgrade.

    #Security#Bitcoin
  4. 4

    Zcash co-founder proposes ending grants funding, citing $125 million treasury

    CoinDesk2h ago7/10

    Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe proposes ending the grants committee's 8% share of new ZEC, redirecting it to a reserve for future miners while the committee keeps funds already received.

    #Bitcoin#Infrastructure
  5. 5

    OCC calls on community banks to enter the stablecoin payments market

    CoinDesk16h ago6/10

    The OCC is encouraging community banks to enter stablecoin payments ahead of new federal licensing rules.

    Also covered by Cointelegraph, The Block
    #Stablecoins#Regulation
  7. 6

    Canada opens consultation on stablecoins, citing US GENIUS Act

    Cointelegraph12h ago6/10

    Canada opens public consultation on a stablecoin framework for non-financial issuers, modeled on the US GENIUS Act.

    #Stablecoins#Regulation
  8. 7

    Keystone to Destroy 18,835 Wallets After Device-Authentication Key Theft

    The Defiant17h ago7/10

    Keystone will destroy 18,835 wallets after a device-authentication key theft, and owners of old-key devices need extra checks.

    Also covered by Bankless
    #Security#Wallets
  9. 8

    Keystone to destroy almost 19,000 wallets after device key leak

    Protos14h ago7/10

    Keystone will destroy almost 19,000 hardware wallets after a device key leak, raising phishing and impersonation risks for owners.

    #Security#Wallets
  10. 9

    India’s CoinDCX Confirms $16 Million Loss Days After CEO Called It a ‘False Alarm’

    Decrypt15h ago7/10

    CoinDCX confirms a $16M loss from wallets it retired after a prior hack, bringing total losses near $60M.

    #Security
  11. 10

    Canada opens consultation on draft stablecoin rules, maintains ban on yields

    CoinDesk18h ago7/10

    Canada's draft stablecoin rules require 1:1 reserves and three-day redemptions, and keep the ban on yields.

    Also covered by Decrypt
    #Stablecoins#Regulation
  12. 11

    We made the bitcoin-dev mailing list readable: 15 years, 24,699 messages, one page per thread, free

    r/Bitcoin19h ago7/10

    A readable mirror of the bitcoin-dev mailing list archive, one page per thread, useful for anyone following protocol debates.

    #Bitcoin#Infrastructure
  13. 12

    Nexus Mutual vs. Firelight: Who Files Claims and Gets Paid

    The Defiant19h ago7/10

    Compares claim mechanics for Nexus Mutual direct cover and Kraken's Firelight arrangement, which caps cover at $100,000 per depositor address.

    #DeFi#Security
  14. 13

    Consensys Warns Ethereum Operators of eMudhra Signing Risks

    The Defiant23h ago7/10

    Consensys warns Ethereum node operators about eMudhra signing exposure; Web3Signer deployments may need immediate access-control changes.

    #Security#Ethereum
  15. 14

    RedotPay weighs confidential US IPO filing by year-end: Bloomberg

    Cointelegraph3h ago6/10

    RedotPay is reportedly weighing a confidential US IPO filing by year-end, after earlier disputing reports of a delayed listing.

    #Stablecoins#Markets
  16. 15

    Osmosis Ends OSMO Inflation, Shifting Staking Rewards to Revenue

    The Defiant10h ago6/10

    Osmosis ends OSMO inflation, replacing issuance-funded staking rewards with revenue and freezing about 51.9M developer tokens.

    #DeFi#Markets
  18. 16

    Blink Wallet Adds Inactivity Fee to Custodial Accounts, Accelerating Migration to Self Custody

    Bitcoin Magazine11h ago6/10

    Blink Wallet will charge a $1 monthly fee on custodial accounts inactive for 12 months, with refunds on login. The move nudges users toward self-custody.

    #Wallets#Bitcoin
  19. 17

    Miden Opens Its Invite-Only Partner Mainnet, Privacy Guardrails Included

    Bankless13h ago6/10

    Miden opens an invite-only partner mainnet where users can move real funds, with validators still able to see private inputs.

    #Infrastructure
  20. 18

    Hyperliquid Tests Permissioned Markets for Payward's US Perps Plan

    The Defiant14h ago6/10

    Hyperliquid tests optional onchain allowlists for permissioned markets that would support Payward's proposed US perps, which still need approval.

    Also covered by The Block
    #DeFi#Regulation
  21. 19

    Is Mining Centralization A Threat for Bitcoin?

    r/Bitcoin14h ago6/10

    Explains why mining pool concentration is a concern but not an existential threat to Bitcoin's properties.

    #Bitcoin#Infrastructure
  22. 20

    Canada’s Stablecoin Draft Allows Usage Rewards, Bars Issuers Paying Yield via Third Parties

    Unchained14h ago6/10

    Canada's proposed stablecoin rules allow usage rewards but bar issuers paying yield through third parties; comments are open until Dec. 23.

    #Stablecoins#Regulation
  23. 21

    BTC Market Pulse: Week 44

    Glassnode Insights15h ago6/10

    Glassnode's weekly view: bitcoin near $80k after a failed push to $85k, with longs paying up and ETF buyers stepping back.

    #Bitcoin#Markets
  24. 22

    Pump Fun offers $2.5M prize as traders boycott its missing airdrop

    Protos15h ago6/10

    Pump.fun faces a trader boycott over a missing airdrop and offers a $2.5M prize in response.

    #Markets#DeFi
  25. 23

    NBA becomes third league to sign CFTC prediction market pact, taps Kalshi and Polymarket

    The Block15h ago6/10

    The NBA signed a CFTC prediction market pact, naming Kalshi and Polymarket as partners.

    #Regulation#Markets
  26. 24

    Proposed quantum-safe chain design stores just 96 bytes per transaction on-chain

    r/CryptoCurrency15h ago6/10

    Proposed quantum-safe chain design storing 96 bytes per transaction on-chain; technical detail is limited in the snippet.

    #Infrastructure#Security
  27. 25

    South Korea weighs fourth delay of crypto gains tax, eyes 2029 start: report

    The Block22h ago5/10

    South Korea reportedly weighs a fourth delay of its crypto gains tax to 2029 to align with the US CARF schedule.

    Also covered by Bitcoin Magazine, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph
    #Regulation
  29. 26

    South Korean Officials Lean Toward Delaying Crypto Tax Until 2029: Report

    Unchained16h ago6/10

    South Korean officials are reportedly leaning toward delaying the crypto tax to 2029, with a final decision expected in late November or early December.

    #Regulation
  30. 27

    Balancer Says Review Found Over $500,000 in Overlooked User Assets

    The Defiant16h ago6/10

    Balancer review found over $500,000 in overlooked user assets tied to Ethena, Gauntlet and Gnosis DAO rewards.

    #DeFi
  31. 28

    Your liquidity pool can collect fees while quietly selling the asset you wanted to hold

    r/defi16h ago6/10

    Explains how concentrated liquidity on Uniswap shifts token exposure, so LPs can end up selling the asset they wanted to hold.

    #DeFi
  32. 29

    Arthur Hayes sold ENA 98% below his profit target

    Protos17h ago6/10

    Arthur Hayes sold his ENA position at a deep loss versus his prior target, a useful reminder about public calls.

    #DeFi#Markets
  33. 30

    PHP flaw shows AI ‘vulnerability apocalypse’ is on schedule: Immunefi CEO

    Cointelegraph18h ago6/10

    Immunefi's CEO says the PHP flaw shows AI-driven vulnerability discovery is arriving, with smaller sites slow to patch.

    #Security
  34. 31

    X100 Exploiter Sends 420.8 ETH to Tornado Cash

    The Defiant18h ago6/10

    The X100 exploiter sent 420.8 ETH to Tornado Cash, while about 1,602 ETH remains in four holding wallets.

    #Security#DeFi
  35. 32

    Anthropic Makes IPO Filing Public, Plans Nasdaq Listing Under ‘ANT’

    Decrypt18h ago6/10

    Anthropic's public S-1 shows revenue growth and a share structure keeping control with a trust and co-founders; it is an AI story with a Nasdaq listing, so this is borderline.

    #Markets
  36. 33

    Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying, Spends $205M Buying Back STRC

    Decrypt19h ago6/10

    Strategy paused bitcoin buying and spent $205M repurchasing STRC preferred, drawing its USD cash down to $242.4M.

    Also covered by Cointelegraph, Bitcoin Magazine, Unchained
    #Bitcoin#Markets
  37. 34

    War, Shutdowns, and Licensing Reshape MENA’s $443 Billion Crypto Economy

    Chainalysis19h ago6/10

    Chainalysis report shows MENA's crypto economy flat at $443.3B, down 1.4%, shaped by war, shutdowns and licensing.

    #Research#Regulation
  38. 35

    Researcher Cracks 'Steal My Bitcoin' Challenge With PHP Exploit

    The Defiant19h ago6/10

    A researcher cracked a 'Steal My Bitcoin' challenge via a PHP exploit, and the operator had to pay out after the server held the wrong wallet key.

    #Security#Bitcoin
  40. 36

    S&P Global Closes OpenZeppelin Acquisition

    The Defiant19h ago6/10

    S&P Global closed its OpenZeppelin acquisition, with OpenZeppelin staying a separate unit under Demian Brener.

    #Infrastructure#Security
  41. 37

    Netanyahu Floats Blockchain as a Sanctions Workaround; Israel’s Central Bank Objects

    Unchained21h ago5/10

    Netanyahu proposed a partly blockchain-based sanctions-proof economy; the Bank of Israel and economists object.

    Also covered by Decrypt
    #Regulation
  42. 38

    Keystone Says Intruder Took Customer Names and Addresses From Its Website

    Unchained22h ago6/10

    Keystone says an intruder exposed customer names and addresses from its website, with no payment data or recovery phrases taken; its shipping-data retention policies conflict.

    #Security#Wallets
  43. 39

    Blast Reaches Withdrawal Interface Deadline With $40 Million Still in Bridge

    The Defiant22h ago6/10

    Blast passed its withdrawal interface deadline with about $40M still in the bridge; exit guides explain the proof, wait and DAI steps.

    #DeFi#Security
  44. 40

    Passport Wallet Maker Foundation Traces Phishing Emails to Backend Breach, Promises Report

    Unchained23h ago6/10

    Foundation traces phishing emails to a backend breach, with a report promised; its explanations have shifted so far.

    #Security#Wallets