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Over $2 million in Ethereum stolen in sophisticated phishing scheme
A recent phishing attack has left a crypto investor reeling from a loss of 501 ETH, valued at approximately $2 millio…
DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hack
DeFi protocol Unizen announced that it will issue an immediate refund to users who lost their funds to an exploit thi…
Hashing It Out: Will 2024 be the best year for DeFi yet?
Sonali Giovino, global head of ecosystems at De.Fi, believes decentralized finance security has gotten more coverage …
Hong Kong SFC blacklists fake crypto exchange websites
According to blockchain security experts, it might not be that easy to detect if a crypto website is fake, especially…
No-code blockchain development, explained
No-code blockchain development represents a transformative approach that fosters creativity, accessibility and inclus…
Decentralized lending platform Seneca exploited for $6.4M
The Seneca lending protocol was exploited through its ‘performOperations’ function, and over $6M of collateral wa…
ERC-20 wallet drainer gets a business license, Aave deploys on BNB: Finance Redefined
The creators of a wallet drainer application have registered their business in the United Kingdom.
Empirical analysis identifies blockchain as highest performing information security startup investment
Blockchain outperformed artificial intelligence, machine learning, private cloud, and cloud security.
FixedFloat confirms $26M exploit in Bitcoin, Ether
The crypto exchange team confirmed the attack on Feb. 18, a few hours after the first reports emerged on X (formerly …
Crypto Money Laundering Dropped 30% Last Year, Chainalysis Says
Illicit addresses sent $22.2 billion in cryptocurrency to services in 2023, a decrease from $31.5 billion in 2022, an…
US investigates Binance Trust Wallet iOS app for vulnerability
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is analyzing the iOS version of the Binance Trust…
PlayDapp exploit continues into 4th day with losses reaching $290M
The South Korean NFT and game development platform apparently suffered a private key leak that hacke…
Ledger to simplify crypto purchases with Coinbase integration
The collaboration will allow users to receive their purchased crypto directly to their Ledger device…
Scam-as-a-service: New Solana drainers identified
The drainers, available on scam-as-a-service marketplaces, can flip a conditional within an on-chain…
TradeStation Crypto settles charges by SEC, 26 states over asset lending
The subsidiary of Japanese Monex Group had already said it would cease providing services in the Uni…
Ransomware returns: Chainalysis flags record $1B payments in 2023
Ransomware attacks resulted in over $1 billion of cryptocurrency payments in 2023 as criminals targe…
Binance froze $4.2M of XRP from hack on Ripple co-founder’s wallet
The hacker behind the exploit didn’t use any mixer services or decentralized exchanges. …
Ripple's chairman Chris Larsen hacked for reported 213M XRP worth approximately $112.5M
The alleged hack was reported by internet sleuth ZachXBT
Dogecoin hits 7-day high following XPayments creation, trader bribes way to $7M profit: Finance Redefined
MailerLite revealed that hackers gained control of select Web3 email accounts, which eventually led …
Socket protocol recovers two-thirds of stolen ETH from hack
The exploit on the Socket protocol impacted 219 users with net losses of around $3.3 million. …
How to use Unreal Engine 4 for VR development?
Craft immersive virtual worlds and VR games with the Unreal Engine 4 game development platform. …
Judge in SEC v. Binance case will hear arguments on whether crypto is a security
Binance.US’ legal team will be allowed to address “whether a digital asset remains a security in…
Reported ‘transfer’ of $15B XRP was part of a failed exploit attempt
According to Bitfinex chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino, an attacker attempted to make use of X…
US Senators call for investigation of SEC over ‘compromised’ Bitcoin ETF tweet
Senators Ron Wyden and Cynthia Lummis questioned the SEC’s lack of multi-factor authentication and…
The Protocol: Beneath Bitcoin ETF Chaos, A Blockchain Drama
In this week's issue, we dive into the proposal that would have curtailed Ordinals inscriptions "NFTs on Bitcoin" tra…
Bitcoin Developer's Proposal to Stop 'Spam' NFTs Gets Shut Down
Luke Dashjr's technical proposal sounded innocuous enough: to make the popular Bitcoin Core software "effective with …
North Korea Was Responsible for Over $600M in Crypto Thefts Last Year: TRM Labs
North Korea-affiliated actors were behind a third of all crypto hacks in 2023, making off with some $600 million in f…
Compound Finance's X account hacked and has posted a scam link
Security experts have declared that the Compound Finance X page has been hacked after it started pro…
Crypto Exchange Catalyx Suspends Trading, Withdrawals Following 'Security Breach'
The Canadian exchange suffered a security break earlier this month, resulting in the loss of an unknown amount of cus…