MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases
Consensys found no compromised assets or data, no malicious code deployment and no user impact, but contractor access controls face scrutiny.
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Tether’s ability to blacklist wallets has given U.S. authorities a new point of control over offshore digital funds.
The 2,931 BTC passed through two unidentified addresses and remains intact at its latest destination.
Relay says the money spent is gone, while private keys and unrelated balances remain untouched.
Phantom’s CFTC filing puts self-custody wallets at the center of the next US fight over regulated on-chain perps.
The reported December launch matters because Russia’s new rules may make custody, limits, and compliance the price of legal access.
France’s response shows why visible crypto wealth now demands offline threat planning, data controls, and faster law-enforcement coordination.