Adam Forsyth

A sign of crypto’s TradFi takeover?

Ripple, one of the biggest names in the cryptocurrency sector, recently purchased prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, underscoring how decentralization and traditional finance are officially meshing. Nic Puckrin, a crypto analyst and founder/CEO of The Coin Bureau, says the deal is indicative of this new trend and a positive for Ripple’s blockchain adoption…

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What happened to the RWA token?

Mantra, known as the second real-world asset token after Chainlink, nosedived more than 90% over the past 24 hours. Here’s what we know. Source: CoinGecko Just a couple of days ago, Mantra (OM) touted a 640% gain in 12 months. At last check, its $6-billion market cap fell to about $485 million. Patrick Mullin, Mantra’s…

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Crypto malware silently steals ETH, XRP, SOL from wallets

Cybersecurity researchers have shared details of a malware campaign targeting Ethereum, XRP, and Solana. The attack mainly targets Atomic and Exodus wallet users through compromised node package manager (NPM) packages. It then redirects transactions to attacker-controlled addresses without the wallet owner’s knowledge. The attack begins when developers unknowingly install trojanized npm packages in their projects….

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