Bitcoin Blockchain Hack Alarm Sounded By Google

As Google warns that the elliptic curve cryptography protecting the Bitcoin blockchain might be at risk sooner than expected, ...
CNBC

SEC bitcoin hack case gets Alabama man sentenced to 14 months in prison

Alabama resident Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account. Hackers used the SEC's account to ...
CNBC

FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X hack that spiked price of bitcoin

FBI agents arrested a man in connection with the Jan. 9 hack of the X account belonging to the Securities and Exchange Commission. A fake tweet posted on the SEC account that day sent the price of ...
Benzinga.com

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin to Liquidate After $320M Hack

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin is preparing to wind down its operations following a massive $320 million loss in Bitcoin due to a private key hack in May. The breach left the company ...
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Why a nine-minute quantum hack of Bitcoin isn't a real threat – yet

The quantum threat to Bitcoin resurfaces once every 18 months with the regularity of a Swiss train and the subtlety of a car alarm. I have been through enough of these cycles to set my watch by the ...