$90 million. Gone. Vanished into the digital ether, plundered from Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The immediate reaction? Fear. Pure, unadulterated fear. If a major exchange, even in a smaller market like Iran, can be breached so spectacularly, are any of our digital assets truly safe? It’s not only about...
A hacking group named Gonjeshke Darande, or “Predatory Sparrow” in Farsi, recently took credit for a successful cyberattack. Their aim was directed at Nobitex, Iran’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange. The group obnoxiously and braggingly asserted that it hacked $90 million+. They funneled most of the money to addresses that included language...
In June 2025, Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, suffered a significant data breach. Unfortunately, this breach put the sensitive data of nearly 70,000 customers at risk. The exposed data is what they collected during the Know Your Customer (KYC) process. With this dramatic disclosure further questioning the safety...
Yet, the world of cryptocurrency is constantly changing, with new challenges always around the corner. In fact, one of the greatest dangers to Bitcoin’s future security lies in the eventual emergence of quantum computing. This transformative technology leverages the counterintuitive principles of quantum mechanics to solve intractable calculations. It carries...
Start-up nation is now under siege by a different kind of criminal – the AI-driven crypto scammer. We’re not discussing your standard phishing email here. These include complex operations who are deploying deepfakes, impersonating celebrities and even developing entire fraudulent investment platforms. It’s the greatest digital illusion ever — glistening...
Perhaps because of the immense promise in the world of cryptocurrency, that also means it’s seen a rising tide of scams. At BlockTraderHub.com, we recognize the significance of being informed and safeguarded in this rapidly changing landscape. This article will explore the rise of AI-powered crypto scams originating from Israel,...
