Malaysia’s central bank is preparing to test new digital money tools that could reshape how payments work in the country and beyond. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) plans to explore local currency stablecoins and tokenized deposits through three projects scheduled to run under…
Breaches + Security
Ethereum Smart Contract Randomness Bug: How Ethereum’s First Lottery in 2015 Had No Winners
3 Key Facts On August 9, 2015, Day 3 of Ethereum mainnet, someone deployed what appears to be the first lottery smart contract in blockchain history. Contract address: 0x7af6af3d4491a161670837d0737bada43ffbb992. The developer’s first attempt self-destructed 42 minutes before this one was…
Bitcoin News
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…