BlackRock sees tokenised funds entering Wall Street
NEW YORK: Wall Street's embrace of blockchain technology is moving beyond merely creating digital versions of stocks, bonds and money-market funds toward a bigger goal: changing how those assets move through the financial system.
The crypto devices built to foil hackers came with spies inside
Malaysian retailer CryptoBilis, a reseller of hardware crypto wallets, has become a focal point of an investigation into thefts from devices meant to secure digital assets offline.
Has blockchain outgrown its ESG stigma?
FEW technologies have undergone a quieter environmental, social and governance (ESG) re-rating than blockchain.
Ledger unveils US$899 smartphone-like device after US$90mil crypto theft
Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger SAS is launching a smartphone-like device for users seeking extra protection for their digital assets and online activity.
A US$90mil spyware hack sparks review of crypto wallet sales
Crypto hardware maker Ledger SAS is reviewing its policies and processes for how its devices are sold to consumers, after spyware implanted in some wallets led to an estimated US$90mil (RM367mil) in stolen cryptocurrency.
Crypto hardware maker Ledger says wallets drained in latest attack
Crypto hardware maker Ledger SAS said it's investigating reports that a number of users had seen a "loss of funds" from their wallets.
Post-US$19bil crash, crypto faces new reality
WASHINGTON: A year ago, crypto was riding a wave of White House support, Wall Street enthusiasm and expectations of a new golden age.
Citi raises bitcoin, ether forecasts on strong crypto activity
Citigroup raised its 12-month forecasts for bitcoin and ether, citing stronger crypto activity, a supportive macroeconomic backdrop and a resumption of ETF inflows.
Pokémon fan charged with US$55mil crypto hack goes on trial
A Maryland cybersecurity consultant who allegedly stole nearly US$55mil (RM224.37mil) in hacked cryptocurrency and spent some of it on rare Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering cards went on trial in New York
Bitget hack pushes North Korean crypto haul past US$1bil
A US$357mil (RM1.46bil) hack of crypto exchange Bitget on Sept 24 was likely carried out by North Korea-linked hackers, pushing the nation-state's haul from digital-asset thefts above US$1bil (RM4.08bil) this year
