OpenClaw AI hub faces wave of poisoned plugins, SlowMist warns
The official plugin marketplace for open-source artificial intelligence agent project OpenClaw has become a target for supply chain poisoning attacks,...
Year: 2026
France arrests six suspects over crypto ransom kidnapping of magistrate
French police have reportedly arrested six people, including a minor, over the kidnapping of a 35‑year‑old magistrate and her 67‑year‑old...
South Korean Financial Regulator to Probe Crypto Market Manipulation, Impose Penalties for IT Failures
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service announced a planned targeted investigation into high‑risk crypto market manipulation tactics — including large “...
Argentina’s Inflation Miracle in the Spotlight as Statistics Chief Resigns
The resignation of Marco Lavagna, the head of Argentina’s statistics institute, has put the inflation index in the public eye....
ENS to Deploy ENSv2 Exclusively on Ethereum, Halts Namechain L2 Development
ENS announced Feb. 6 that it will deploy ENSv2 exclusively on Ethereum L1 and cease development of its planned Namechain...
Remembering Bitcoin Cash Tank Man: A Forgotten Story
Joshua Yabut, a Bitcoin Cash evangelist, stole an armored vehicle and took a joyride through Virginia in 2018, giving rise...
Scottsdale Home Invasion Linked to $66M Crypto Plot, Teens Arrested
Two teenagers were arrested after a violent home invasion in Scottsdale, Arizona, targeting $66 million in cryptocurrency. The Breach and...
Bitcoin’s Quantum Risks ‘Remain Distant’, According To CoinShares – Here’s Why
Bitcoin’s quantum computing risks are far from imminent, according to a new report from CoinShares. The digital asset investment firm...
Crypto ETP selling cools as funds see $187M of fresh outflows
Crypto investment products logged a third straight week of outflows, though the pace of selling eased markedly as digital asset...
South Korea expands crypto market probes after Bithumb Bitcoin blunder
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) said it will step up scrutiny of suspected cryptocurrency price manipulation in 2026, outlining...
BTC traders wait for $50K bottom: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of February still on the defensive after last week’s sharp drawdown, with traders increasingly...
Coinbase bets on Backstreet Boys nostalgia in return to Super Bowl
Coinbase’s TV spot at the Super Bowl divided opinion online, but the crypto exchange says conversations about it were the...
ENS abandons plans for Namechain L2, citing Ethereum scaling
Ethereum domain name service provider ENS has canceled plans to launch a layer-2 as part of its ENSv2 upgrade, opting...
Bitcoin Sharpe ratio slides to levels seen in previous market bottoms
The Bitcoin Sharpe ratio, which measures risk/reward potential, is in negative territory that is often associated with the end of...
Crypto.com CEO unveils new AI agents to millions during Super Bowl
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has officially launched his new website ai.com to the public, allowing users to create personal AI...