Why Security Is Crypto’s Biggest Challenge - Ido Ben Natan | ATC

Join host Stephen Sargeant on the Around The Coin Podcast as he converses with Ido Ben Natan, the CEO and Co-founder of Blockaid. Discover the story behind significant hacks like the Buy Bit incident and the ongoing cybersecurity challenges in DeFi. Ido discusses his journey from traditional cybersecurity to Web3, the persistent vulnerabilities in the crypto space, and Blockaid's innovative solutions to proactively prevent hacks. The episode also delves into the future of AI-driven payments and the crucial role of robust security measures in the evolving world of blockchain. A must-watch for anyone interested in the intersection of cybersecurity and decentralized finance.

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• Stephen Sargeant:
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• Ido Ben Natan:
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00:00 Introduction to the Episode
01:09 Meet Ido, CEO of Blockaid
02:38 The Path from Cybersecurity to Web3
04:43 Challenges in Crypto Security
05:25 Blockaid's Unique Approach
10:17 Real-Time Threat Detection
15:49 Fraud Prevention and Trends
26:41 Collaboration with Law Enforcement
30:24 The Magic of On-Chain Transparency
30:56 Biggest Web3 Attack Vectors in 2026
31:13 Blind Signing and Web3 Security
32:06 Web2 vs Web3 Security
35:46 The Role of CISOs in Crypto
38:56 AI and Agentic Payments
41:46 Protecting Web3 Infrastructure
49:27 The Future of Web3 Security
51:35 Managing Rapid Growth at Blockaid
55:19 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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