Hackers find new way to hide malware in Ethereum smart contracts
ReversingLabs researchers uncovered two NPM packages that used Ethereum smart contracts to hide malicious URLs…
Blockchain
Avalanche activity driven by DEXs, trading bots, whale memecoin speculation
Growing decentralized trading and memecoin speculation from large investors are driving Avalanche’s blockchain activity, according…
Rarible bets on token buybacks to outlast NFT farming hype
RARI Foundation’s Anna Riabokon told Cointelegraph that licensing revenue and fee buybacks will sustain the…
Venus Protocol user suffers $13.5M loss from phishing attack
Venus Protocol paused the platform to conduct security reviews but said the $13.5 million loss…
Hackers are using the ‘classic EIP-7702’ exploit to snatch WLFI
World Liberty Financial token holders are reportedly being drained of their WLFI tokens. One security…
Investors could misunderstand tokenized stocks: EU markets watchdog
ESMA’s Natasha Cazenave says tokenized stocks could lead to “investor misunderstanding,” but the regulator is…
Tether scraps plan to freeze USDT on five blockchains
Tether has scrapped plans to end USDT on Omni, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS and…
Investment advisers ’dominating’ with $18.3B in Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
Crypto analysts told Cointelegraph investment advisers increasing their Ether and Bitcoin exposure signals a shift…
$80M crypto loss fuels billionaire heiress lawsuit: Report
The heir to the Thomson Reuters fortune is suing her former best friend after massive…
CFTC’s Johnson confirms she will depart regulator next week
Kristin Johnson, the CFTC’s last remaining Democrat commissioner, confirmed she’d leave the regulator on Wednesday,…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs end six-day outflow streak with $219M inflows
Fidelity and BlackRock led the rebound in spot Bitcoin ETFs on Monday, with FBTC pulling…
Jon Rice rejoins Cointelegraph as editor-in-chief
Veteran crypto journalist Jon Rice is back at Cointelegraph, where he will chart a new…
Animoca joins Antler to bring Japanese anime, manga IP onchain
Animoca Brands has partnered with Antler’s Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 fund aimed at…
CFTC launches second ‘Crypto Sprint’ to advance White House push
The CFTC is seeking public input on how it can more effectively regulate spot crypto…
Australia busted 14K scams since 2023 — 21% touted fake crypto
ASIC Deputy Chair Sarah Court said the regulator has now beefed up its scam enforcement…