Bitcoin self-custody comes to the masses with new ‘crypto ring’

Bitcoin (BTC) has reentered its most significant lifelong consolidation zone but could still crash to a “macro bottom,” new research warns.In a Twitter thread on April 27, on-chain analytics platform Material Indicators shone a light on the importance of $38,000 for BTC price action.Bitcoin circles all-important point of controlAfter lingering near liquidity at or above…

The developers behind the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform Bisq have temporarily disabled services after discovering a critical security vulnerability.Formerly known as Bitsquare, Bisq is a decentralized exchange (DEX) that facilitates crypto-to-fiat trades without a formal intermediary. In a community announcement posted on April 8, the developers said that they were investigating the security issue, telling…

A study by risk solutions provider, Kroll, indicated that a group of hackers from Russia managed to file fraudulent unemployment claims with the Washington State Employment Security Department, or ESD, through a ransomware attack against a healthcare provider in the US.According to research published on June 17, the firm investigated browser history logs that the…

The cypherpunk was one of the first people besides Satoshi Nakamoto to mine Bitcoin blocks, and reported many of the early bugs. 3061 Total views 27 Total shares It’s been more than ten years since computer scientist Hal Finney became the recipient of the first transaction on the Bitcoin blockchain, and his impact on crypto…

South Korea’s FSS to enforce stricter regulations on crypto exchanges, with possible legal repercussions for noncompliance.

Crypto service providers who fail to take “reasonable care” to comply with the requirements could be fined between 20,000 and 100,000 New Zealand dollars ($12,000 and $62,000).

The development of an in-house stablecoin was first discovered in the source code of Paypal’s iPhone app by developer Steve Moser. 707 Total views 23 Total shares American fintech giant PayPal Holdings has reportedly confirmed its intent to launch its own stablecoin named PayPal Coin. The development of an in-house stablecoin was first discovered in…

Blockchain cybersecurity company CertiK has launched its native CertiK Chain blockchain. The CertiK Foundation announced its new release in an official blog post on July 22.According to the announcement, CertiK Chain aims to provide a blockchain infrastructure that is comprehensively secure.The full nodes of this blockchain will reportedly run on CertiKOS, which they say is…