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...
AGII’s upgraded smart contract infrastructure, AI automation of smart contract creation AGII sounds great in theory. Faster, smarter, more secure deployment – everyone should be on board with that. It would be like promising the world a perfect self-driving car that never, ever crashes. Before we all dive headfirst into...
The noise from the grand announcement of OKX Wallet and DeFiApp partnership is almost overwhelming. Now, everyone’s discussing democratized access, interoperability and the overall mass adoption of a more integrated, seamless Web3 lifestyle. Yet, while all this gets justifiably celebrated, I can’t help but ask — are we trading security...
Just the other day I interviewed Sarah, a single mom. She poured her life savings into GMX, wanting to develop a safety net for her two children. The exploit hit her hard. She ultimately lost the bulk of her investment, cash she severely needed. It's easy to get lost in...
Imagine ancient Athens, the birthplace of democracy. It was directly democratic — citizens gathered, debated and voted on every issue of state. Sounds idyllic, right? Except, Athenian democracy excluded slaves, women and non-Athenians – a rather big slice of the population. Now, fast forward to present day…and GMX’s $42 million...
It’s no surprise that crypto casinos have become the preferred choice for many players over traditional online gambling sites. Their combination of quick, private, secure transactions provide an irresistible package to game players. Our guide delves deep into the best crypto casinos. Specifically, it scores them on payout speed, ID...
The world feels increasingly rigged, doesn't it? Banks charge exorbitant fees, access to credit is a privilege, and even entertainment options often exclude those on the margins. What if we had a place to equalize opportunity? We could unlock economic potential and bring a little joy to people who have...
We've all seen the ads: instant withdrawals, zero KYC, play with crypto and bypass the usual online casino headaches. Platforms like Jackbit, 7Bit Casino, BitStarz, KatsuBet, and Mirax Casino are leading the charge, promising a streamlined, anonymous gambling experience. And who wouldn't want that? Before you get overly excited, let’s...
The world of crypto is set to get a lot weirder — and arguably, a lot more interesting. Everyone dismisses meme tokens as pure speculation. Eschewing them completely is akin to opposing the printing press, just because some people have used it to proliferate conspiracy theories. There’s serious potential tucked...
The world of cryptocurrency is incredibly fast-moving, with a new wave of trends and tokens popping up every few weeks. To these, meme coins have developed a distinct space, seizing the imaginations of both investors and enthusiasts. Though usually regarded as the height of speculative assets, recently some of the...
Let’s face it, the crypto space has its moments where it seems like a wealthy private school. We know white papers can be intimidating, our profession’s jargon sometimes reads like a different language. You’d be forgiven for thinking that you need to have a PhD in economics just to understand...