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“#Why SMS Is Not Good for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)” The fact that passwords alone are not effective enough anymore gave rise to more advanced alternatives, including passwordless sign-in techniques that involve biometrics or hardware tokens. The classic forms of multi-factor authentication (MFA) are somewhere in between. Despite a good deal of criticism, they pose a…
“# SEC vs. Ripple: A predictable but undesirable development ” The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not been kind to crypto in the past year. In March 2020, in the SEC v. Telegram case, the Commission won a worldwide injunction against the proposed issuance of Grams by Telegram, undoing years of innovative work even…
“# Novogratz hopes Biden admin reverses Trump’s anti-crypto stance ” The United States is in desperate need of open-minded cryptocurrency regulations from the incoming Biden administration, according to Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz. Appearing in a Thursday segment of CNBC’s Sqwuak Box, Novogratz said the Bitcoin (BTC) bull market has proven resilient to the recent…
“# DeFi data manipulation is too easy — and current oracle solutions aren’t helping much ” It seems like every week we hear news of another DeFi project being hacked or exploited. The latest crop of victims includes such projects as Harvest Finance, Akropolis, Value DeFi, Origin and of course Compound. When exploits do occur,…
“# Bitwise dumps XRP investment amid SEC lawsuit against Ripple ” Bitwise Asset Management, one of the largest crypto fund managers, has fully divested from XRP amid the regulatory backlash against Ripple. In an official press release, Bitwise announced Wednesday that its position in XRP has been liquidated because its fund “does not invest in…
“# The SEC shows some mercy to broker-dealers handling security tokens ” The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is listening. At least, per a Dec. 23 announcement, the SEC is responding to long-term industry complaints that nobody knows who can handle security token trading. The SEC is both requesting comment on the issue and extending…
“# XRP price falls 24% in 24 hours as exchanges begin delisting ” XRP price fell 41% on Binance over the past three days as news of the lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s against Ripple became apparent. As a result, several small exchanges have already halted XRP trading. So far, three small exchanges, namely…
“# SEC scuppers ShipChain’s $27M ICO and fines the firm its last $2M ” The Securities and Exchange Commission sinks the firm behind another initial coin offering. Per a Dec. 21 cease and desist order, the SEC has determined that ShipChain’s ICO for its SHIP Tokens was another example of an unregistered securities offering in…
“# Doxxed Ledger users in danger of physical harm ” While the affected users are threatening legal action in the Ledger data dump, some wallet owners might be at the risk of being visited by criminals. According to a Redditor named “u/relephants,” some users have begun received threatening emails demanding a $500 payment or risk…
“#Pardon the Intrusion #33: SolarWinds unleashes a cyber storm” Subscribe to this bi-weekly newsletter here! Welcome to the latest edition of Pardon The Intrusion, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter in which we explore the wild world of security. Earlier this week, several major US government agencies — including the Departments of Homeland Security, Commerce, Treasury, and State…