Imagine this: You’re a developer, burning the midnight oil, trying to ship a critical feature. You pull a Docker image from Docker Hub – looks good, works as advertised. You ship, go on with your life, and feel good about it. Let’s say that’s not the case, and what if...
We know that the world of cybersecurity is constantly evolving. As new threats continually emerge, it’s imperative that developers and users alike remain vigilant and take proactive measures to secure applications. Shocking Token’s mission is to educate our audience on the new dangers before them and how they can protect...
In a recently uncovered malware campaign targeting Docker environments, attackers are using a novel approach to mine cryptocurrency. Cybersecurity research teams at both Darktrace and Fortinet recently detected an ever-evolving campaign. It abuses the Teneo Web3 node with fraudulent heartbeat pings.The malicious Docker image, which was uploaded about two months...
The broader promise of Web3, filled with decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and their trust-minimized tokenized ecosystems relies on trust — or the lack thereof. So what happens when the government breaks that trust? It’s not merely a bad actor to blame. It’s those same incentive structures that were designed to...
Let's be honest. Understood clearly, the current state of DAO governance resembles a deep dive into quantum physics on a double shot of espresso. The terminology, the deluge of applications, the ballot measures… it can be overwhelming! Its purpose is to exclude you, right? A small handful of whales, the...
Let's be honest, the crypto world can feel like a walled garden sometimes, can't it? Those complicated charts, public acronyms, and assurances of “financial independence” which sounds more like financial hocus-pocus. I know, I know—it’s all too easy to get jaded, to roll your eyes at anything that has “meme”...
To some extent, we know that the crypto world has a bit of a carnival atmosphere at times. Bright lights, loud sounds, guarantees of fast fortune. And we find Solana DEX volume skyrocketing, driven largely by meme coins. Dogecoin price predictions take off, fueled by a trend of social media...
Now picture Aicha, a Senegalese artisan, who has trouble selling her detailed woven baskets outside of her home country. Conventional e-commerce platforms require high commissions, eating into her already razor thin margins. Then, she discovers a Web3 platform, built on blockchain, allowing her to connect directly with buyers globally, secure...
I've seen bubbles before. The dot-com era, the housing crisis – each one promising a new paradigm, each one leaving a trail of shattered dreams and empty wallets. And that’s why today, I’m struck by so many parallels in the breathless hype around Web3.You know that DAO that was going...
Now, Wallchain is creating an innovative model of content quality on CT. To access the platform, users are required to attain an awe inspiring X Score of 50 or above. Wallchain provides each account with an X Score from 0 to 1000. This is their score based on the quality...
The crypto content landscape continues to change at lightning speed, as new platforms are created to disrupt the old guard. Wallchain and Kaito are neck-and-neck in the race for crypto supremacy. Each platform has its own strengths and features and serves distinct parts of the community. In this piece, we...
Kaito, a rising star in the blockchain space, has recently experienced a significant price drop, leaving investors wondering about its future. Kaito’s value has decreased by over 7.2% over the past day. This drop in sales can largely be attributed to an overall slump in the cryptocurrency market. This internal...