Hardening Your Crypto Security Posture After the Kraken Staking Crackdown and dForce Exploit
The week of February 10, 2023, delivered two seismic events for cryptocurrency security: the SEC forced Kraken to shut down […]
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dForce Vaults Drained of $3.6 Million as Read-Only Reentrancy Exploit Strikes Arbitrum and Optimism
The decentralized finance protocol dForce suffered a significant security breach on February 10, 2023, losing approximately $3.6 million in a
Advanced Self-Custody Staking: Securing Your Yield After the Kraken Crackdown
The SEC’s $30 million enforcement action against Kraken on February 9, 2023 did not just shutter one exchange’s staking program.
DeFi Security in 2023: Building a Bulletproof Defense After $3.8 Billion in 2022 Hacks
The numbers were staggering. In 2022, cryptocurrency hackers stole an estimated $3.8 billion, making it the biggest year ever for
Centralized Staking Under Siege: What Kraken’s $30 Million SEC Settlement Reveals About Platform Risk
The cryptocurrency industry woke up to seismic news on February 9, 2023, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged
Self-Custodial Staking Security After the SEC Crackdown on Kraken
The regulatory storm surrounding cryptocurrency staking reached a critical point in early February 2023, when SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s crackdown
DKP Token Flash Loan Exploit Drains $80K From BNB Chain Protocol
On February 8, 2023, the decentralized finance ecosystem suffered yet another flash loan attack, this time targeting the DKP token
SEC Puts Crypto Firms on Notice as 2023 Examination Priorities Signal Intensified Scrutiny
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delivered a clear message to the cryptocurrency industry on February 7, 2023, as its
Ryuk Ransomware Operative Pleads Guilty: What It Means for Crypto Security Practices
On February 7, 2023, a significant development unfolded in the fight against cryptocurrency-facilitated cybercrime. Russian national Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov pleaded
OpenSSL Security Patch Addresses Critical Vulnerabilities Affecting Crypto Infrastructure
The OpenSSL Project has released a critical security update on February 7, 2023, patching at least eight documented security flaws