Stories By Karim Daniels
Chainalysis: Violent Crypto Thefts Top $30M in H1 2026
CertiK reports 52 verified wrench attacks and $124,180,400 recorded exposure in H1 2026. Chainalysis flags rising crypto...
Oil Quotas Rise on Paper, but Real Supply May Lag
OPEC+ quota hikes grab headlines, but actual barrels can lag amid logistics, compliance, and crude-quality limits. See h...
After Zapper: Where DeFi Users Can Track Their Positions
Zapper’s August 3, 2026 shutdown leaves DeFi users seeking dashboards. We compare DeBank, Zerion, DeFiLlama Portfolio, R...
Crypto Address Poisoning: How Fake Histories Trick Users
arXiv study finds 53% of state-invariant tx on Ethereum are address-poisoning spam. What users miss, how attackers plant...
IRS Fake Crypto Tax Letters: How to Spot the Scam
IRS mail-first rule: fake crypto tax letters are surging amid AI deepfakes and new DOJ seizures. Red flags, verification...
Validator Client Diversity: Why One Bug Can Threaten a Network
Ethereum finality gaps in 2023 and Solana’s 2024 outage show why client monoculture is a systemic risk. Practical steps...
Alloy by Tether Closure: How to Redeem aUSDT Before September 17
September 17 deadline ends Alloy by Tether redemptions. aUSD₮ minters must repay to unlock XAU₮. On‑chain supply near 50...
Clear Signing vs Blind Signing: How Wallet Warnings Prevent Losses
Ledger’s July 2026 Clear Signing docs require blind‑sign warnings and push ERC‑7730 support. Practical steps show how wa...
Crypto Exchange Insurance Funds: What They Actually Cover
Exchange insurance funds mostly back derivatives losses, not hacks or insolvency. See how Binance SAFU, Coinbase, and OK...
Crypto Hacks Top $1 Billion in 2026: Why Losses Keep Rising
More than $1B vanished to crypto hacks in H1 2026 as wallet compromises and DPRK-linked crews dominated, per TRM, CertiK...