Coinbase and 14 x402 facilitators found vulnerable in security tests
A study presented at the USENIX Security Symposium identified 31 distinct vulnerabilities across the leading x402 protocol facilitators, including Coinbase,…
Industry
Hack steals data of 700,000 French taxpayers
The Ministry of Economy confirms that data belonging to individuals and professionals was accessed and extracted. The estimate of nearly 700,000 taxpayers has not been verified by the government.
Apple alerts users to government spyware attacks on the lock screen
The notification appears directly on the iPhone lock screen and flags a targeted attack: Apple has already reached users in…
Dollar-yen: how inflation is used as foreign policy
The dollar-yen exchange rate manoeuvre reveals that money creation has become a variable of foreign policy
ECB: cash remains the most used payment method in the euro area
The ECB's 2026 payments report records cash as the most frequently used instrument by number of retail transactions
UK Parliament questions banks on account access for digital asset firms
The All-Party Parliamentary Group has written to banking institutions asking them to account for account restrictions on FCA-authorised digital asset…
IMF calls on Brazil to impose controls on digital asset flows
An International Monetary Fund paper finds that digital asset transfers in Brazil exceed traditional channel volumes and calls for stronger…
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