The Ledger data breach of 2020. We all remember it. Names, home addresses, phone numbers… all just sitting out there. And now, with the upcoming AMA with their new CISO, Matt Johnson, it's time we stop pretending everything is fine. Time to get real on crypto security. One cannot sugarcoat...
Let's be honest. Too long has crypto felt like the Wild West. Decentralization and financial freedom are immensely powerful concepts. What they really fear is losing it all to hacks, rug pulls, or phishing attacks. Something shifted this week. The announcement of Ledger's CISO, Matt Johnson, holding an "Ask Me...
The IRS. Crypto. Two words that likely already make you break out in hives. What if I told you the agency tasked with collecting your taxes is mismanaging billions in seized cryptocurrency? I'm not talking about a small accounting error; we're talking about lost wallets, shredded recovery keys, and assets...
Okay, folks, let's be real. The recent TIGTA report detailing the IRS's utter clusterfumble with seized crypto isn't just embarrassing; it's infuriating. Missing wallets? Shredded seed phrases? Undervaluing Bitcoin because someone can't count decimals? Seriously? I'm not here to pile on the agency. Instead, let's talk about the silver lining....
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) specialize in them, just released their latest report. It underscores major shortcomings in the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) unit’s management of seized digital assets. Making matters worse, the investigation uncovered serious inventory management, documentation, and valuation errors that further called...
Cryptocurrency overall is extremely volatile. Recently, new revelations about the IRS’s misuse of crypto assets it has seized have thrown a whole new wrench into the landscape. A recent TIGTA report has exposed significant mismanagement and misaccounting by the IRS in their oversight of seized digital assets. That fact alone...
Okay, I know what you're thinking. Trump and Bitcoin? It sounds like a meme gone wrong. But hear me out. I understand that I might be on the opposite side of everything from the former president. His family’s new Bitcoin mining business American Bitcoin Corp. would do more to improve...
VeChain (VET) has a strong focus on supply chain management and enterprise solutions. Recently, it has been riding a wave of newfound interest by investors and enthusiasts alike. This boom is mainly attributed to the hype around the upcoming launch of Stargate’s staking program. With this program, VeChain will see...
Cryptocurrency is a rapidly changing environment. With the crypto industry booming, deciding which crypto wallet to use is more important than ever. In 2025, crypto wallets will be more than just a storing tool for digital assets — they’re evolving into fully-fledged financial dashboards. LeeChiaJian is an intrepid observer of...
The crypto landscape in 2025 will look much different than the Wild West days of yore. Increased adoption doesn't equal increased safety. In fact, it draws a more visible bull’s eye on your back. As you’ve likely seen, experienced the hype, the promises of easy riches and decentralized freedom. Before...
