Protection

How self-backup falls foul of UK, EU and US crypto regulations

Self- backups – internally managed methods for safeguarding wallet access credentials, such as private keys or seed phrases, without involving a trusted third-party provider – fall short under scrutiny .

What is DORA? Everything you need to know

The Digital Operational Resilience Act(DORA) is an EU regulation that came into force on 17 January 2025. It requires financial companies across the European Union, including cryptoasset service providers...

What is MiCA? Understanding the EU’s legislative framework for digital assets

The European Union created the world's first comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets when it proposed the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA, also known as MiCAR) in September 2020.

How AML and KYT overlap with wallet protection

Crypto moves fast. And with speed comes risk.Crypto wallets hold billions in value and process countlesstransactions every day.

The rise of deepfake scams in crypto exchanges

Deepfake technology is reshaping cryptocurrency fraud.

The three pillars of crypto security

Crypto thrives when trust leads.

Why real-time monitoring and anomaly detection are essential for crypto compliance

Crypto has a trust problem.

7 Reasons Internal Key Recovery Is Riskier Than You Think

“It won’t happen to us.”

How business continuity planning can protect institutional crypto assets

More and more institutions are adopting crypto. Hedge funds, family offices, asset managers, and traditional financial institutions are increasingly recognising the potential of digital assets. But this...

Developing resilient crypto wallets: security best practices for developers

Crypto wallet developers build the tools that investors rely on to manage their digital assets. It’s crucial work, but it carries serious weight because crypto wallets sit squarely in the crosshairs of hackers...

Enterprise-grade crypto security for retail

The effort crypto service providers put into making crypto safer for investors is paying off. In 2024, the number of cryptocurrency ownersincreased by 13%, from 583 million to 659 million. Until now, the focus...

The ROI of crypto security

In our first two posts, we discussed the rising cost of crypto fraud and the different types of crypto fraud threatening the customers of crypto platforms. Now, we tackle a question that sits at the heart of...

3 Steps To Prevent Crypto Fraud - CoinCover

In our previous posts, we explored the rising cost of fraud, and the most dangerous types of crypto fraud. Now, let’s get practical. This final instalment provides a step-by-step framework to fortify your...