The flaw consisted of missing inter-process validations, which could have allowed an attacker to hijack the 1Password browser extension or command line interface. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/1password-patches-flaw-mac-version-attack-vector?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2024
Customers Bank to strengthen AML compliance after Fed scrutiny
The crypto-friendly bank’s activities during the 2023 banking crisis will also be examined. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/customers-bancorp-fed-enforcement-aml-compliance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitrace warns of new crypto scam using QR codes
The scam starts with a small payment of Tether (USDT) to the user. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitrace-warns-new-crypto-scam-using-qr-codes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Russia legalizes Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining
Russia explores other forms of international trade settlement following US sanctions blocking it from the SWIFT interbank messaging system. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/russia-legalizes-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-mining?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CFTC announces $1M award for crypto whistleblower
The notice came the same day a judge approved a $12.7 billion settlement between defunct crypto exchange FTX, Alameda Research, and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-whistleblower-award-crypto-enforcement-action?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Why is Ethereum losing market share to Bitcoin?
Ethereum’s underperformance against Bitcoin is largely due to competition from Solana and the weaker-than-anticipated debut of its spot ETFs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-ethereum-losing-market-share-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
X halts ads for Premium+ users as Musk lawsuit challenges first amendment
Musk may finally be acknowledging the sun has set on X’s ad sales, but he isn’t going quietly into that good night. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/x-halts-ads-premium-users-musk-suit-questions-freedom-of-association?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Miner profitability falls to record lows — Blocksbridge
Reduced block rewards post-halving and Bitcoin mining difficulty reaching new heights are eating away at miner revenues. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/miner-profitability-falls-to-record-lows-blocksbridge?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase to expand use of Vaults for secure crypto custody — Executive
Coinbase currently holds approximately $270 million in customer assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-expand-vaults-secure-crypto-custody-executive?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Montenegrin court delays Do Kwon’s extradition to South Korea
The Terraform Labs co-founder has been in Montenegro since his arrest in 2023, potentially facing extradition to either his native South Korea or the United States. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/montenegro-court-do-kwon-extradition-south-korea-delay?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound