The sudden and violent market correction triggered by geopolitical shockwaves served as an unprecedented stress test for the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem, exposing critical differences in network architecture. While the multi-billion-dollar liquidation event sent prices plunging across the board, Solana demonstrated remarkable resilience, whereas the Ethereum network and liquidity thinned during the peak volatility. Why Solana High-Performance Design Continues To Shine In an X post, the...

Oct 15, 20252 min readby NewsBTC

Physical Threats to Crypto Owners Hit Record Highs

At the Baltic Honeybadger 2025 conference, SatoshiLabs founder Alena Vranova warned of a sharp rise in “wrench attacks” and other violent crimes against cryptocurrency holders.

Aug 11, 20254 min readby Coinpaper

Analysts expose GreedyBear crypto scam campaign that stole $1M via Firefox extensions

The GreedyBear scam group has stolen over $1 million in cryptocurrency through a coordinated attack campaign. Koi Security reported that the group launched 150 weaponized Firefox extensions in addition to 500 malicious executables. The operation used fake wallet extensions, phishing websites, and malware to target crypto users across multiple platforms. Firefox extension fraud targets popular […]

Aug 8, 20254 min readby CryptoPolitan

ConsenSys Buys Web3Auth — Will MetaMask Kill Seed Phrases?

ConsenSys acquires Web3Auth to bring passwordless, MPC-based logins to MetaMask. Will this move finally make wallets easy for 40 million users?

Jun 3, 20252 min readby Coinpaper

OKX Reenters US Market Backed by New Leadership

OKX officially reentered the United States market, and announced a phased rollout throughout 2025 alongside the appointment of Roshan Robert.

Apr 16, 20255 min readby Coinpaper

Crypto Drainers Shut Down but Victim Losses Reach New Heights

October’s phishing scams claimed more than 12,000 victims despite reports that notorious scam groups are retiring.

Nov 20, 20246 min readby Coinpaper

MrBeast’s $23M crypto insider scam allegations

A group of on-chain sleuths claims that MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, earned millions from several questionable crypto promotions. The investigation reveals a complex network of alleged crypto activities tied to the YouTube sensation. It has sparked questions about his crypto dealings and influence on investors. With 320 million subscribers, MrBeast’s platform has been a launchpad […]

Oct 30, 20242 min readby CryptoPolitan

Fake Crypto Airdrop: Tether’s CEO Warns Of Ongoing Supply Chain Email Exploit

Tether’s CEO Paolo Ardoino has alerted the crypto space to another wave of supply chain email scams in an X post. The CEO urged the community to exercise extreme caution while the issue is resolved. Related Reading: Solana-Based GameStop Tribute Token (GME) Soars 300% Following Roaring Kitty’s Return Exciting News: It’s A Scam! On Wednesday, online reports surfaced of suspicious emails being sent to the crypto community. Per the reports, investors received emails from crypto companies...

Jun 5, 20243 min readby NewsBTC

Cybercrime Firm Rexxfield Recovers Over $670,000 BTC Stolen From U.S. Investor

Crypto recovery service Rexxfield has managed to recover and return almost 10 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from a U.S. investor some years ago. The value of stolen assets returned to the victim had doubled from the initial $326,000 lost amid the recent increases in the price of Bitcoin. Also read: Bitcoin Price Shows Strength: Analysts Predict […]

May 18, 20242 min readby CryptoPolitan

Navigating the Cyber Seas: Yu Xian’s Blueprint for Wallet Signature Security

In an era where digital currencies are becoming increasingly integrated into the global financial system, the security of digital wallets has emerged as a critical concern for users across the globe. Yu Xian, the visionary founder of cybersecurity powerhouse SlowMist, has recently stepped into the limelight to address the pressing issue. Known in the digital […]

Mar 3, 20243 min readby CryptoPolitan