Quick Take There were two large arbitrage trades made by MEV bots today that targeted large stablecoin swaps. One bot earned 13 ETH while another secured 146 ETH. Two MEV trading bots made considerable returns today, targeting large stablecoin trades, as pointed out by Robert Miller, product lead at Flashbots. MEV — which stands for […]
Trenitalia and Ferrovie dello Stato, the companies that operate rail transport in Italy, have been hit by a ransomware hacker attack demanding a ransom in Bitcoin. Summary Ferrovie dello Stato hacker attack: 5 million ransom in Bitcoin Russia denies the attack Precedents in Italy How to stay protected Ferrovie dello Stato hacker attack: 5 million […]
Anonymous has hit the Russian Federation again by hacking its central bank and threatening to release thousands of sensitive documents. Additionally, the group continues to warn global companies that have not withdrawn from Russia to do so, otherwise, they could be hacked next. Anonymous Exploits Russia’s Central Bank It’s been precisely a month since Russian […]
The below is a direct excerpt of Marty’s Bent Issue #1182: «BDK plans to add BIP47 support.” This is very encouraging to see; the team working on the Bitcoin Development Kit (BDK) seem as if they are going to merge in support for BIP47, which would allow wallet developers who are building their wallets leveraging […]
As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy can be stated in an axiom: the defense of privacy follows, and never precedes, the emergence of new technologies for the exposure of secrets — Jill Lepore You think you don’t care about privacy, since you have nothing to hide. OK, hand me […]