Mark Karpelès submitted a pull request to Bitcoin Core that would redirect coins that have remained untouched since 2011 to a recovery address controlled by the MtGox trustee, reigniting the oldest ...

Binance floated a similar idea in 2019 after losing 7,000 BTC worth about $40 million in a hack. CEO Changpeng Zhao suggested a coordinated reorg with mining pools to erase the theft, but he quickly ...

After leaking the entire database of Chivo users in early April, the hacker group CiberInteligenciaSV started releasing the wallet’s code. The saga of El Salvador’s state-operated Bitcoin (BTC) wallet ...

Former Mt. Gox CEO proposes a hard fork to unlock 79,956 Bitcoin. The plan sparks debate over protocol rules and creditor repayment.

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 ...

A new cyber dispute has erupted between China and the United States over a huge stash of stolen cryptocurrency. China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) has accused the U.S.

Conor Grogan, head of product at Coinbase, has raised alarms over a potential security breach involving $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin moved from long-dormant wallets on Thursday. Coinbase's Conor ...

A judge on Friday sentenced an Alabama man to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account, which was used to send out a tweet that ...