When the World’s Largest Exchange Goes Dark: Security Lessons From the Binance Spot Trading Outage
On March 24, 2023, cryptocurrency markets experienced a moment of collective panic when Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange handling […]
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Binance Halts All Spot Trading as Matching Engine Bug Triggers Outage Across World’s Largest Exchange
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume went dark on March 24, 2023, after a bug in its matching
Euler Finance Flash Loan Attack Exposes Critical DeFi Vulnerabilities After $197 Million Exploit
The decentralized finance ecosystem suffered a devastating blow when Euler Finance, a prominent lending protocol on Ethereum, fell victim to
SEC Investor Alert: How to Protect Yourself When Investing in Crypto Asset Securities
On March 23, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a stark investor alert urging caution to anyone considering
BitPay Fined $1 Million by New York Regulators for Cybersecurity Failures
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has ordered BitPay, one of the largest cryptocurrency payment processors in
How to Secure Your Home Network for Cryptocurrency Trading: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
The March 22, 2023 disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in Netgear’s Orbi 750 series mesh routers has exposed a security blind
SEC vs Justin Sun: What the Tron Wash Trading Charges Teach Us About Market Manipulation
On March 22, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delivered a sweeping enforcement action against cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun
Securing Cryptocurrency Infrastructure After the General Bytes ATM Breach
The General Bytes ATM hack of March 2023, which saw $1.6 million drained through a zero-day exploit in cloud-hosted management
General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs Drained of $1.6 Million Through Zero-Day Exploit
Cryptocurrency ATM manufacturer General Bytes disclosed a severe security breach on March 17-18, 2023, after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability
Securing Crypto Operations After the General Bytes Attack: A Practical Defense Framework
The General Bytes crypto ATM breach of March 2023 did not just expose a single vulnerability — it exposed an