VC Roundup: Lightning Network payment rail, DeFi trading platform and blockchain security firm raise millions
ZEBEDEE, Halborn, Hashflow, Socios and EtherMail headline the latest funding deals from the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Auto Added by WPeMatico
Winnipeg police get provincial funding to beef blockchain forensics unit
The Winnipeg police service received money from the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund to provide training through the Cryptocurrency Tracing Certified Examiner course.
The worst places to keep your crypto wallet seed phrase
A look at the best practices and worst hiding places for what could be the most important and wealthy possession in a home: a seed phrase.
WEF introduces cyber resilience framework, index to increase organizational security
The international organization looked at ten cybersecurity frameworks as it created its comprehensive version with six principles and numerous best practices.
Infamous North Korean hacker group identified as suspect for $100M Harmony attack
A new report suggests that a notorious North Korea-affiliated hacking group may be behind last week’s $100 million Harmony attack.
Chainalysis launches reporting service for businesses targeted in crypto-related cyberattacks
The firm said it was starting a 'Crypto Incident Response’ hotline to "help bring bad actors to justice and demonstrate that crypto is not the asset class of anonymity and…
Atlantic Council looks at how to maintain central bank digital currency cybersecurity
The thinktank looked at the interplay of performance, security and privacy in possible CBDC designs and made recommendations for optimizing it.
OpenSea announces new security features to protect users from NFT scams
The new feature will automatically hide suspicious NFT transfers from view on their marketplace.
Chainalysis exec touts blockchain analysis to Senate homeland security committee
Three experts from the private sector appeared before the Senate committee Tuesday to talk about ransomware attacks and how to combat them.
Cybersecurity firm supports Bitcoin ‘mission,’ converts balance sheet to BTC
Octagon Networks, a global cybersecurity company, announced it would adopt a Bitcoin standard, offering half-price discounts for Bitcoin payments.