Traditional pig-butchering scams, rooted in China and amplified during the pandemic, involve criminals establishing false romantic relationships through dating apps or social media. These deceptive ...

While the crypto industry has continued to reach new heights, recently hitting a market capitalization of $3.89 trillion, the ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Base, a layer-2 blockchain that debuted earlier this ...

The team behind decentralized lender CrediX has vanished days after a $4.5 million exploit, leaving its X account inactive and website offline since Aug. 4, according to blockchain security firm ...

Magnate Finance, a lending and borrowing platform on Coinbase’s layer-2 protocol, Base, has rug-pulled its users of $6.5 million hours after on-chain sleuths like ZachXBT warned about the possibility ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about contemporary cybersecurity and online privacy issues. Decentralized finance (DeFi) refers to a collection of ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Base, an Ethereum layer 2 (L2) blockchain developed by ...

Nexus Mutual, the decentralized alternative to traditional insurance geared towards risks involving digital assets, is widening its distribution capabilities by backing a dedicated crypto insurance ...