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Sleep at Night Technology: How Coldcard Turned Users' Dreams into Nightmares
Coldcard's recent security breach has raised concerns about the safety of hardware wallets, leading to significant financial losses and a loss of trust in non-custodial storage models.
Mercation Admin7 min - Crypto
Calm Prevails in Bitcoin Market Despite Various Challenges
Despite significant challenges in the crypto market, including a recent hack and weak institutional demand, the bitcoin market remains surprisingly calm.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Phishing Attacks Surge Targeting Hardware Wallet Users Amid Coldcard Exploit
Trezor and Foundation alert users to a rise in phishing attempts linked to the Coldcard exploit, with losses nearing $130 million.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Approaches $64,000 Amid Coldcard Incident and Strategy Sales
Bitcoin nears $64,000 as the market stabilizes post-Colocard hack and Strategy sales, with ADA also showing significant gains.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Bitget Offers Up to $520 for New Users from CIS and Ukraine
Bitget has launched a promotion for new users from the CIS and Ukraine, offering up to $520 in Bitcoin and USDT for various activities.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Hashdex to Shut Down Its Bitcoin ETF Amid Declining Inflows
Hashdex will close its DEFI ETF, the first U.S. spot bitcoin ETF to do so, following a decline in inflows as investors prefer AI investments.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Five Men Found Guilty of Holding Crypto Millionaires in London
Five men were convicted for the false imprisonment of two French crypto millionaires in London, who were held for ransom and tortured over 52 hours.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Steady at $63,600 Amid US-Japan Yen Intervention
Bitcoin holds steady at $63,600 as the US and Japan intervene to support the yen, raising concerns over leveraged trades in global markets.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Anchorage Unveils Strategy Against Quantum Threats
Anchorage Digital has launched a strategy for protecting institutional assets against quantum computing threats, focusing on hybrid security measures and post-quantum cryptography.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bhutan's GMC Activates Part of Its Bitcoin Treasury Following 10,000 BTC Commitment
Gelephu Mindfulness City in Bhutan engages 3iQ to manage part of its bitcoin treasury, utilizing a market-neutral strategy to generate long-term returns.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Jim Cramer’s Concerns Over Quantum Computing Fail to Impact Bitcoin's Stability
Jim Cramer plans to sell his bitcoin due to quantum computing fears, but the crypto community remains optimistic as bitcoin holds steady around $64,000.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Boltz Halts Swaps Amid Surge of Automated Attacks
Boltz has indefinitely suspended swaps due to increased automated attacks, believed to involve AI, while ensuring user funds remain secure.
Mercation Admin1 min