The Lightning Network is seen as the solution to some of the Bitcoin blockchains issues such as congestion and high transaction fees. But a recently released study reveals that sophisticated hackers might be able to loot...

Perhaps the costliest possible blunder a cryptocurrency owner can make is to send some tokens to a wrong crypto wallet address. But an Israel-based startup claims that it has developed a technology that will allow senders...

China might have had a head start but Japan isnt too far behind in the race for a central bank digital currency. Bank of Japan (BoJ) is reportedly testing the feasibility of issuing its own CBDC by exploring it from a...

Russias new blockchain-based polling system might not be as secure as previously assumed. A recent report revealed that there is a bug in the system, one that might be exploited to allow a third party to view how people...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) liquidity provider Balancer Pool was attacked by a hacker on Sunday resulting in a loss of almost half a million dollars worth of cryptocurrency. Using a sophisticated method that exploited a...

Theres an ongoing trend within the cryptocurrency space and in the Bitcoin sphere in particular. While there are developers who use their real names, a sizable portion opted to use pseudonyms for a variety of...

A ransomware attack targeted a university in California recently affecting some servers in its School of Medicine. Unfortunately, the affected files proved to be very important as the educational institution gave in to the...

The Vanguard Group is harnessing the latest technology to improve its transaction processing. The Valley Forge, Pa.-based investment company has partnered with technology provider Symbiont, to create a blockchain pilot for...

The cyberattacks on Australian networks last June 19 were done by a group state actors, according to a recent report released by the Australian Cyber Security Centre. The ACSC said that the attack exploited one of the...

One of the most persistent problems facing well-known global brands today is the proliferation of counterfeit goods in the market, which not only compete in sales with the genuine products but also destroy the brands...