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132 Interestana reports mention Bitcoin, newest first. Each is summarised from the original reporting and links back to its publisher.
Crypto investor Marc van der Chijs has voiced significant concerns regarding the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to trigger systemic shocks across banking and critical infrastructure. Van der Chijs, who previously sold a substantial portion of his Bitcoin holdings…
Investor Kevin O'Leary has articulated a bullish outlook for Bitcoin, predicting it could reach the $1 million mark, provided the cryptocurrency sector successfully navigates the emerging threat posed by quantum computing.
Onchain malware has experienced a dramatic surge of 420%, largely attributed to state-sponsored hacking groups, according to a report by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. These malicious actors are increasingly leveraging blockchain technology to establish and maintain their infrastructure, making it…
Federico Variola, the Chief Executive Officer of Phemex, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2019, has voiced a critical perspective on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the digital asset sector, labeling it a "net negative."
Bitcoin Suisse, a Swiss-based financial services company specializing in digital assets, has recommended that investors consider adding bitcoin to their portfolios, particularly those with significant exposure to artificial intelligence (AI) investments.
Artificial intelligence agents have significantly reduced the time required to perform a simulated quantum attack on Bitcoin's elliptic curve cryptography, achieving an 86% improvement over previous benchmarks. This development, detailed in a recent analysis, highlights the growing threat that quantum…
Blockstream has publicly stated its refusal to pay a ransom to the perpetrators of a recent security breach that resulted in the theft of approximately 600 Bitcoin (BTC) from its Liquid Network.
The Liquid Network, a sidechain designed to facilitate faster and more confidential Bitcoin transactions, has resumed block production following a significant security incident. The network experienced an exploit that resulted in the loss of approximately $320 million in assets.
Cryptocurrency researchers have revised their estimates for the time it would take for quantum computers to break the encryption underpinning Bitcoin and Ethereum, suggesting it could take 50% longer than previously calculated.
Hardware wallet manufacturers Trezor and BitBox have issued warnings to their users regarding sophisticated phishing attacks that are distributing fake security alerts. These alerts are designed to trick users into believing their digital assets are at risk, prompting them…
IonQ, a prominent player in the burgeoning field of quantum computing, has revealed its Superion 256 quantum computer. This announcement arrives at a time when developers within the Bitcoin ecosystem are engaged in discussions concerning the cryptocurrency's future development…
The nascent threat of fault-tolerant quantum computing is beginning to align with cryptocurrency migration plans, creating a convergence window around 2029 that could impact major digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Whitehat hackers have returned 3,400 of the 4,000 bitcoin (BTC) that were illicitly obtained from the Liquid Network on Sunday, November 19, 2023. This represents approximately 85% of the stolen funds, valued at roughly $130 million USD at the time…
The perpetrators of a significant cryptocurrency exploit have returned approximately $270 million worth of Bitcoin, following the theft of an estimated $320 million. The incident involved the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin-sidechain platform developed by Blockstream, which facilitates faster and more…
Purported white-hat hackers have successfully withdrawn approximately $320 million in Bitcoin from the Liquid cryptocurrency exchange. The hackers and Blockstream, the company operating the Liquid exchange, are reportedly communicating with each other through PGP-signed messages embedded within Bitcoin transactions.
The Liquid Network, a critical settlement layer utilized by cryptocurrency exchanges, has halted all transactions following a significant security exploit that resulted in the loss of $320 million worth of bitcoin.
Corporate investment in cryptocurrencies is experiencing a significant resurgence, with a pronounced shift towards direct Bitcoin holdings as market conditions improve. This trend indicates a renewed focus on balance-sheet strategies and institutional adoption within the digital asset space.
QuFi launched its post-quantum verification platform on March 18, 2024, enabling the verification of digital asset transactions using quantum-resistant cryptography without necessitating modifications to existing blockchain settlement networks. The platform's initial demonstration involved a successful proof-of-concept on the Bitcoin testnet…
The individual responsible for exploiting the Coldcard hardware wallet has initiated the transfer of approximately 10% of the stolen Bitcoin assets, moving them to the Ethereum blockchain. This significant transaction was facilitated through the THORChain decentralized exchange, a cross-chain liquidity…
CrowdStrike, in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies, has successfully dismantled the Sality malware, a sophisticated Russian cybercrime operation that operated undetected for approximately eight years. This malware was specifically designed to target cryptocurrency users by surreptitiously stealing digital assets.