Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Just Raised $88M, SEC Docs Show
The equity sale opened on March 23 and 15 investors have chipped in funding.
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/EFBGDYCTYZARTPON6ZM5TUMHKE.jpeg)
Sponsored
Mar 31, 2022 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
cybersecurity
Jack Dorsey, Block and the Perils of Making Crypto User-Friendly
Everyone seems to agree that crypto needs to improve its user experience. But at what cost?
Sponsored
Mar 14, 2022 at 8:43 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2022
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/6XZLTT3QH5ANVBA4YHZ7MQE4R4.jpg)
Funds Lost to DeFi Hacks More Than Doubled to $1.3B in 2021: Certik
Centralization is the most common vulnerability, the security firm said.
Sponsored
Jan 13, 2022 at 10:35 a.m. UTC
Jan 13, 2022
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/MQZCOYSTHRDKHNG7UUKFQZH2ZQ.jpg)
DeSo Wants Your Seed Phrase. Let Them Come and Take It
Private key security is a fundamental building block of Web 3. One project seems a little too eager to compromise.
Sponsored
Jan 11, 2022 at 8:40 p.m. UTC
Jan 11, 2022
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/LBLERGDH7BG6XJ345XTEUWGZAA.jpeg)
Crowdsourced Threat Detector PolySwarm Goes Live on Mainnet
The network uses PolySwarm’s NCT token for transactions.
Sponsored
Dec 15, 2021 at 9:53 p.m. UTC
Dec 15, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/MHYV2GYGINC75PGYFPVC7DTR3Q.jpg)
China’s Qihoo 360 Built Crypto Mining Monitoring Software to Support Crackdown
The cybersecurity company says 109,000 mining IPs were active daily on average in November.
Sponsored
Dec 1, 2021 at 8:38 a.m. UTC
Dec 1, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/X2CD3CUSNFBDPFJWPVODTJKQAA.jpg)
Hackers Are Attacking Cloud Accounts to Mine Cryptocurrencies, Google Says
Compromised accounts were also used to find new targets and host malware and phishing scams.
Sponsored
Nov 26, 2021 at 7:26 p.m. UTC
Nov 26, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/YSHQNM73MFAIJA6EKUQ7ICRFPI.jpg)
Biden Administration Sanctions Crypto Exchange Chatex Over Ransomware Allegations
The Treasury Department said the exchange provided “material support” to Suex, a previously sanctioned exchange.
Sponsored
Nov 9, 2021 at 4:01 a.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2021
Why Cybersecurity Is an Important Consideration for Crypto Hedge Fund Launches
The looming threat of an exploit remains a hurdle as traditional asset managers spin up crypto funds.
Sponsored
Oct 29, 2021 at 3:16 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/PJTR3KRDWJCRVE3QREM6KUOK7A.png)
Crypto News Roundup for Oct. 27, 2021
With crypto markets taking a breather and a look at how a jail-first approach to disruptive coders isn’t great, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
Sponsored
Oct 27, 2021 at 3:21 p.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2021