Phishing attacks were the most costly attack vector for the crypto industry in 2024, netting attackers over $1 billion across 296 incidents. Source link

Bitcoin ETF outflows are just one headwind for bulls as a BTC price drop to $80,000 becomes a genuine risk, says Bravos Research. Source link

A pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability in Virtuals Protocol’s audited contract, prompting an urgent fix. Source link

Two congressional Republicans are calling for a briefing from the Treasury Department about the recent cyber breach by an alleged China-backed hacker. Source link

MARA CEO Fred Thiel said Bitcoin has only fallen in three of the last 14 calendar years, which is why retail should consider buying Bitcoin and just let it appreciate in value. Source link

BlackRock’s IBIT has also seen a record three consecutive trading days of outflows. Source link

California resident Ken Liem has accused three banks of failing to perform adequate checks that could have blocked the scammers from opening accounts in the first place. Source link

Tether and Bitfinex general counsel Stuart Hoegner has retired, leaving Michael Hilliard to take his place as legal chief at the two firms. Source link

The rumors come two days after X CEO Linda Yaccarino confirmed the social media platform would launch X Money in 2025. Source link

The Terraform Labs co-founder was indicted on eight felony charges in 2023 but will likely face an additional count for money laundering conspiracy. Source link