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Hacker Steals Over $65,200,000 From Crypto Game Built on Blast Blockchain – Then Returns Everything: On-Chain Data

A crypto game built on the layer-2 blockchain Blast lost over 60% of the total value of assets on its…

March 28, 2024

VeChain’s X Social Media Account Promotes False Giveaway Scam After Hack, Project Promises To Reimburse Victims

A hacker took the reins of VeChain's (VET) X social media account on Thursday morning and promoted a fake giveaway…

January 19, 2024

North Korean Hackers Stole Over $600,000,000 Worth of Crypto in 2023, According to Blockchain Analytics Firm

New data from blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs reveals that North Korean hackers stole over half a billion dollars worth…

January 6, 2024

Bloomberg Analyst Says SEC Lining Up To Potentially Approve All Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications in January

A Bloomberg analyst says that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is gearing up to approve all bids for…

November 30, 2023

U.S. Government Enacts Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Sinbad Under Allegations of Aiding North Korean Money Laundering

The U.S. government is sanctioning another crypto mixing protocol, accusing it of aiding North Korea in laundering hundreds of millions…

November 29, 2023

Atomic Wallet Freezes $2,000,000 on Crypto Exchanges After Hackers Steal $100,000,000 in June

Atomic Wallet says it has frozen $2 million worth of crypto on centralized exchanges after hackers plundered more than $100…

October 20, 2023

Crypto Exchange CoinEx Promises Generous Bug Bounty Reward to Hacker Following $70,000,000 Exploit

Days after suffering a security breach, crypto exchange CoinEx is attempting to reach out to the hackers responsible for the…

September 19, 2023

North Korean Hackers Have Looted $2,000,000,000 Worth of Crypto in the Past Five Years: Blockchain Data Firm

Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs finds that North Korean hackers have looted more than $2 billion worth of crypto in…

August 19, 2023

$8,900,000 Safemoon Hacker To Receive 20% of Stolen Binance Coin (BNB) and Immunity From Prosecution in New Deal

SafeMoon (SFM) has cut a deal with the hacker who reportedly exploited the company's liquidity pool last month. SafeMoon, a…

April 20, 2023

Nearly $200,000,000 Worth of Crypto Hacked From DeFi Platform Euler Finance

A hacker exploited the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Euler Finance early Monday morning and stole around $200 million worth of…

March 15, 2023