OpenAI’s new image model shows why crypto scams are about to get much worse

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A crypto founder had his laptop compromised when he joined what appeared to be a Microsoft Teams call with Pierre Kaklamanos, a Cardano Foundation contact he had spoken with before. When “Pierre” reached out about Atrium and sent a Teams invite, nothing looked out of place. On the call, the face and voice matched what […] The post OpenAI’s new image model shows why crypto scams are about to get much worse appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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BonkDAO's treasury was drained of approximately $20 million in BONK tokens due to a malicious governance proposal. Attackers reportedly amassed $4 million in BONK before the vote, exploiting low participation and token-weighted approval to bypass security measures. This incident highlights operational security challenges for DAOs.

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Bitcoin Dominance Drops as Altcoins Gain Traction with Revenue-Focused Strategies

Bitcoin's market dominance has fallen to a one-month low of 54%, while "Others" (excluding BTC, ETH, stablecoins) climbed to 24.68%. This shift is driven by altcoins with real protocol fees, buyback programs, or institutional integration, signaling a move away from broad "everything pumps" alt seasons.

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Bitcoin Supply Held at a Loss Suggests Market Nearing Cycle Bottom, K33 Reports

Over 50% of Bitcoin is currently held at a loss, a metric K33 says historically indicates a market cycle bottom is near. Past cycles bottomed within weeks of this signal, though spot Bitcoin ETFs may alter current dynamics.

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BonkDAO Suffers $20 Million Exploit Via Malicious Governance Attack

BonkDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization for the Bonk meme coin, experienced a $20 million exploit due to a malicious governance attack. A passed proposal transferred over 4.4 trillion BONK tokens to an attacker's wallet, prompting investigations and actions from exchanges.

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