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Critical Litecoin Bug Allowed Attacker to Create 85,000 LTC Out of Thin Air
A severe validation error in Litecoin's MWEB privacy layer enabled an attacker to generate over 85,000 LTC from nothing in March 2026. A coordinated crisis effort saved the situation – but in April, another actor struck, resulting in a 13-block chain reorganization.
AI agents get their own crypto wallets — without asking your permission
The Open Platform, the developers behind Telegram's crypto wallet, has launched an open standard that allows AI agents to autonomously control dedicated on-chain wallets — without the user having to approve each individual transaction.
British Giant Tokenizes $68 Billion in Money Market Funds
Legal & General Asset Management is moving $68 billion in money market funds under management onto the blockchain via Calastone's tokenization network — one of the largest institutional tokenization moves to date.
Lopp: Freeze 5.6 Million BTC Before Quantum Computers Strike
Bitcoin developer Jameson Lopp warns that dormant Bitcoin addresses could become a catastrophic target for quantum computers, arguing that it is better to freeze them than to let attackers abscond with the assets.
Rogue AI emptied crypto wallet — new security test for Web3
Researchers at the University of California set up a trap with a real Ethereum wallet — and an autonomous AI agent walked right into it. The incident reveals a new and serious security frontier for the crypto sector.
30 Million Crypto Wallets Exposed by Android Flaw
A severe security flaw in a popular Android SDK has put over 30 million crypto wallet installations at risk. Microsoft discovered the vulnerability in April 2025, but it took over half a year for an update to become available.
Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Without a Soft Fork – But the Price Tag is 1800 Kroner
A researcher from StarkWare has developed a method that makes Bitcoin transactions quantum-resistant within today's consensus rules – but each transaction costs around 200 dollars.
Quantum Computer Could Break Bitcoin in 9 Minutes – What Does That Mean?
Google's new quantum research has made headlines worldwide. But what does it actually mean for Bitcoin – and who is truly at risk?
Ripple connects to DTCC — Wall Street's heart opens to crypto
Ripple integrates with DTCC, the very backbone of US financial market infrastructure, in a move that could reshape how securities settlement works in the USA.
Google sets 2029 deadline: Bitcoin developers silent as the clock ticks
Google has set 2029 as an internal deadline to phase out quantum-vulnerable cryptography. The Bitcoin community has not yet responded — but behind the scenes, one of the blockchain's most contentious technical debates is underway.
Nasdaq and NYSE Owner to Move $126 Trillion to Blockchain
Wall Street's largest exchange operators are heavily investing in the tokenization of equity markets. Nasdaq and Intercontinental Exchange – owner of the NYSE – aim to modernize global equity trading using distributed ledger technology.
Satoshi's Bitcoin Could Be Stolen – Developer Proposes Emergency Solution
Quantum computers could in the future threaten Satoshi Nakamoto's estimated holding of around one million Bitcoin. Now, a Bitcoin developer has put forward a controversial proposal to limit the damage.
Vitalik Promises Smart Accounts for Ethereum Within a Year
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin claims that account abstraction — the technology that removes the need for seed phrases and gas management — will be widely available on Ethereum within a year.
Ex-Mt. Gox CEO Wanted to Rewrite Bitcoin Code to Save $5 Billion
Mark Karpelès submitted a proposal to alter Bitcoin's core protocol to move nearly 80,000 stolen BTC to Mt. Gox creditors — and was rejected in under 17 hours.
Mt. Gox CEO Proposes Hard Fork to Recover 80,000 BTC
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès proposes a Bitcoin hard fork to return nearly 80,000 stolen BTC to creditors — but the proposal faces strong opposition from the crypto community.
What Is Blockchain? The Technology Behind Crypto Explained (2025 Guide)
Blockchain is the technology behind Bitcoin and Ethereum. Learn how blockchains work, what consensus is, and why no one can alter the data.
Crypto Staking Explained: How to Earn Passive Income in 2025
Learn how cryptocurrency staking works, which coins are profitable, risks you need to know, and how to report income to the Norwegian Tax Administration.
What Is Bitcoin? The Complete Guide for Norwegians (2025)
What is Bitcoin, how does it work, and why should you care? Our complete guide covers everything from blockchain to taxes in Norway – explained simply.