41 stories tagged #zcash

  1. AI-Assisted Whitehat Uncovers Critical ZCash Exploit, Token Crashes 43%
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    AI-Assisted Whitehat Uncovers Critical ZCash Exploit, Token Crashes 43%

    A security researcher used Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 to find a four-year-old Zcash vulnerability allowing unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. Arthur Hayes Dumps Entire Zcash Bag Over Vulnerability
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    Arthur Hayes Dumps Entire Zcash Bag Over Vulnerability

    BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes sells all ZEC after Orchard Pool vulnerability disclosure, citing privacy concerns.

    yesterday 2 min read
  3. ZEC Plunges 30% After AI Uncovers Critical Counterfeiting Flaw in Zcash Protocol
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    ZEC Plunges 30% After AI Uncovers Critical Counterfeiting Flaw in Zcash Protocol

    Anthropic AI's Claude Opus helped detect a severe bug in Zcash's Orchard pool, allowing unlimited token minting, causing a massive sell-off.

    yesterday 1 min read
  4. Zcash Executes Emergency Upgrade After Critical Privacy Bug Discovered
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    Zcash Executes Emergency Upgrade After Critical Privacy Bug Discovered

    Zcash patched a critical Orchard flaw enabling double-spending. No exploitation occurred. ZEC remains up over 50%.

    3d ago 1 min read
  5. CRISP Protocol Aims to Fix Crypto Voting's 'Dirty Secret'
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    CRISP Protocol Aims to Fix Crypto Voting's 'Dirty Secret'

    Interfold launches CRISP, a privacy-preserving voting protocol using FHE, ZKPs, and threshold cryptography for truly secret ballots.

    last wk. 2 min read
  6. Crypto Liquidations Surge Past $900 Million as Bitcoin and Ethereum Plunge
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    Crypto Liquidations Surge Past $900 Million as Bitcoin and Ethereum Plunge

    Bitcoin and Ethereum lead $928.8 million in derivatives liquidations as long positions get wiped out amid a broad market downturn.

    last wk. 1 min read
  7. US Strikes Iranian Targets as Ceasefire Falters, Bitcoin Plunges Below $73K
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    US Strikes Iranian Targets as Ceasefire Falters, Bitcoin Plunges Below $73K

    US forces hit Iranian missile sites near Hormuz; Bitcoin drops under $73K amid $1B in liquidations.

    last wk. 2 min read
  8. Bitcoin Golden Cross Looms as BTC Dips Near $75K and Zcash Tumbles 9%
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    Bitcoin Golden Cross Looms as BTC Dips Near $75K and Zcash Tumbles 9%

    Bitcoin slides to near $75,000 while a technical 'golden cross' forms. Zcash drops 9%, ether tests resistance, and SEC approves options on bitcoin index.

    last wk. 2 min read