Summary Not much unlike 2021 (and actually quantifiably worse), 2022 was marked by security professionals reacting to threats, incidents, and vulnerabilities of a constant, unrelenting frequency, …
Making Comprehensive Crypto Policy Out of Regulatory Patchwork
Even as cryptocurrency and other digital assets resident on blockchain have increasingly permeated the public consciousness, the question of regulatory authority has largely gone unanswered. Often, …
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Over $3 Billion Stolen In Crypto Heists: Here Are The Eight Biggest
Pretty much everywhere you looked in crypto and blockchain last year there was some glaring problem. But ultimately falling crypto prices or company bankruptcies aren’t the worst problem for digital …
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2023 Should Be the Year of On-Chain User Security
Next year will be a big year for building in “tech crypto.” While the investment side of crypto (aka “money crypto”) struggles to repair grotesque violations of trust in centralized finance (CeFi), …
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Top 10 Original Analysis Posts of 2022
The following list is comprised of the Top 10 OODA Loop Original Analysis posts for 2022 as determined by the number of page views for each article. If you value our analysis, please consider a …
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North Korea-linked NFT Phishing Campaign Targets OpenSea, X2Y2, Rarible Users
Researchers have unearthed a new phishing campaign involving North Korea-linked hackers targeting NFT users purchasing tokens on platforms such as OpenSea, X2Y2, and Rarible. Users would first …
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Defrost Finance Says Hacked Funds Have Been Returned
Defrost Finance, which on Sunday said its V1 and V2 products had been exploited, said the hacker in the larger V1 attack has returned the funds. "We will soon start scanning the data on-chain to find …
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BTC.com parent BIT Mining hacked, $3 million in assets taken
BTC.com parent company BIT Mining Limited said it was hacked earlier this month, with about $700,000 in client assets and $2.3 million in company assets stolen. The publicly-traded firm said it was …
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Are White Hat hackers the answer to growing exploits in the crypto market
Since its establishment in 2020, Immunefi, a prominent site for bug bounties in the cryptocurrency sector, distributed $65 million to white hat hackers. These “ethical hackers” look for weaknesses in …
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These Crypto Founders And Bitcoin Moguls Lost $116 Billion In 2022
In January 2022, Sam Bankman-Fried was riding high. His Bahamas-based FTX had just raised $400 million from prominent venture capitalists at a $32 billion valuation. A few weeks later, when Forbes …
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