Tag: Blockchain security
Identifying Security Risks: Besu’s BN254 Vulnerability and Subgroup Check Flaw
Alright, so like, Besu had this massive oopsie with their Ethereum client, you know? Apparently, there was a major vulnerability in their code related to the BN254 curve that could have messed up all...
Conflux (CFX) Portal Wallet Delisting Due to Security Concerns
In a recent update from the Conflux (CFX) Forum, users of the ConfluxPortal wallet have been alerted to an imminent delisting from the Chrome plugin market. The decision to remove the wallet stems from...
Enhancing Security with Sui Blockchain SCION Integration
Sui Blockchain Enhances Security with SCION IntegrationIn a bid to fortify its network security and performance, Sui, a leading blockchain platform, has embarked on a transformative journey by integrating SCION, a cutting-edge internet architecture....
WazirX Hacker Transfers $6.5M ETH to Tornado Cash During INR Withdrawal Issue
WazirX, a prominent Indian cryptocurrency exchange, has been dealing with the aftermath of a major hack that occurred on July 18, 2024, leading to a staggering $230 million theft from the platform's multi-signature wallet....
Ronin Network Hit by $9.8 Million Exploit, Halts Bridge Operations
Ronin Network, a popular blockchain network for games that powers the Axie Infinity game, recently made headlines after pausing its bridge operations following a $9.8 million exploit. The incident, which occurred on August 6,...
Ethereum Layer 2 Scroll Halts Chain Finalization After Rho Markets $7.6M Breach
Ethereum Layer 2 Scroll has faced a setback after Rho Markets experienced a breach resulting in a $7.6 million loss. The incident has led to the halting of chain finalization as the network investigates...
Establishing the Blockchain Security Standards Council: Kraken and Industry Leaders Collaborate
Kraken, along with other key players in the industry, has taken a significant step towards enhancing security within the crypto sector by co-founding the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC). The non-profit organization aims to...
Enhanced Crypto Theft Protection with Harpie: Now Available on Three New Blockchains
The company, Harpie, known for its blockchain security suite that protects digital wallets from theft, has announced the expansion of its flagship Ethereum wallet protection to now include coverage for assets on layer 2...
Private Blockchains: Handling $1.5T Securities Financing Monthly
Tokenization enthusiasts in both crypto and traditional finance might be surprised to hear that well over $1.5 trillion worth of repurchase agreements and other forms of securities financing are executed monthly using private blockchains....
