Obsidian Notes App Exploited in Crypto Wallet Heist Scheme
Elastic Security Labs uncovers PHANTOMPULSE malware targeting crypto users through Obsidian’s community plugins. Attackers use LinkedIn and Telegram for initial contact. (Read More)...
USDT, USDC Activity Drops To Lowest Level Of 2026 On Ethereum
On-chain data shows the Ethereum versions of USDT and USDC, the two largest stablecoins, have seen their active addresses fall to the lowest level of...
North Korean hackers used AI-enabled social engineering in Zerion attack
It is the second long-term social-engineering attack this month, after the $280 million exploit of the Drift Protocol....
X rolls out smart cashtags in US, Canada in step toward ‘everything app’
Tat Thang, a partner at the prediction platform Polymarket, suggests X is building a Web3 equivalent of the Chinese WeChat Pay citing its recent moves...
Crypto users targeted in ‘elaborate’ scam using popular notes app
Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto and finance, using a community plugin feature on a note-taking...
Apple removes fake Ledger app that stole $9.5M from crypto investors
Apple told Cointelegraph that the fake Ledger Live app was removed and that the developer was terminated from its app store....
This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital...
Switzerland’s Crypto Valley funding rose 37% in 2025 as TON led deals
Crypto Valley raised $728 million across 31 deals in 2025, outpacing global blockchain funding growth as a $400 million TON deal lifted totals....
What Presidio Bitcoin Found About Quantum Computing: Threat Timeline And Next Steps
Non-profit group Presidio Bitcoin has released a technical report examining the growing quantum computing risk to the Bitcoin network. The document looks at where quantum...
One Event for Everyone: Ripple Combines Swell and Apex to Unite Finance Leaders, Developers, and Innovators
Ripple is merging institutional finance and blockchain development into a broader New York event aimed at a more unified digital asset audience. The Swell 2026...