Bitcoin is currently trading at 63,746, showing a minor 24-hour increase of 1.48%. This price action suggests short-term market stabilization, as immediate selling pressure has lessened. However, the modest percentage change reflects a lack of strong upward momentum, indicating a temporary consolida
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been charged after US prosecutors alleged he secretly diverted cryptocurrency from wallets tied to a foreign adversary while working on counterintelligence investigations, later parking the funds in a decentralized lending protocol to generate returns.Accor
Bitcoin stays under pressure following renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and after crypto hoarding firm Strategy announced it sold bitcoins last week. President Trump said Monday Iran was "unbelievably duplicitous," claiming Tehran had asked for talks on ending the war before denying discussions were takin
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said exchanges are statistically safer than self-custody, citing new Bitcoin loss data from analyst Willy Woo.Woo shared figures from River’s 2025 industry report on Monday, showing 1.57 million BTC lost through self-custody compared with 1.51 million BTC lost on
Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store after its review found content that violated its policies on child sexual abuse material, according to Bloomberg.The messaging app was later restored after Telegram removed the content and banned the user who posted it, Apple said.The Telegram-linked
Boltz, the most dominant Bitcoin atomic swap and bridge protocol, has suspended its swap services indefinitely, citing a wave of sophisticated AI-assisted exploits.Attempted Bitcoin Exploit at BoltzThe halt began at 5.54 a.m ET, with the Lightning and Liquid swap rails cut off from wallets such as A
Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, says it is disabling its service until further notice after a rise in AI-assisted hacking attempts over the last few months.In a post to X on Monday, Boltz said the decision came after seeing a steady increase in “automated AI-assisted probing” of its inf
Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 smaller incidents, according to a new update from Galaxy Research.On Monday, Galaxy Digital’s research arm said 73
Galaxy Research said losses from the Coldcard bitcoin hardware vulnerability could amount to 2,000 BTC (BTC), or around $130 million.In a Monday post on social media platform X, Galaxy Research said it has identified 1,596 BTC stolen from 7,300 addresses across three confirmed waves of attacks, plus
FBI agent Patrick Yaroch was arrested last Friday over allegations that he stole about $1 million in crypto assets from what investigators described as hostile crypto accounts. According to Odaily, an affidavit filed on August 1 said Yaroch is suspected of moving the assets starting in late 2024 or
Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, says it is disabling its service until further notice after a rise in AI-assisted hacking attempts over the last few months.In a post to X on Monday, Boltz said the decision came after seeing a steady increase in “automated AI-assisted probing” of its inf
Boltz said it is disabling its non-custodial Bitcoin swap service until further notice after a rise in AI-assisted hacking attempts over the last few months. In a post to X on Monday, the service said it had seen a steady increase in “automated AI-assisted probing” of its infrastructure this year. A