nft·34d ago
Magic Eden legacy approvals exposed $5.7M in NFTs before whitehat rescue
Whitehats secured 23,155 NFTs after legacy approvals on Magic Eden left roughly $5.7 million in tokens open to an exploit, The Block reported.
Crypto news
Original coverage across the crypto market, updated daily.
technology·35d ago
Bitget CEO links $352M hack to North Korea, citing IP evidence
Gracy Chen said a preliminary investigation found IP addresses matching VPN choices tied to a North Korean hacking group.
regulation·38d ago
Four men force French crypto worker to transfer €40,000 in home invasion
Intruders bound two parents and their children, aged 8 and 12, with tape before forcing a €40,000 digital asset transfer, with no arrests reported.
bitcoin·52d ago
Liquid Network Pauses Sidechain After 4,000 BTC Withdrawn from Reserves
Liquid Network disabled bridge nodes and paused operations after roughly 4,000 BTC left the federation wallet backing L-BTC.
technology·56d ago
Recovery Experts Open $1B Crypto Wallet, Find Just $10 Inside
A wallet believed to hold $1B in crypto was cracked by recovery specialists—only to contain $10.
technology·57d ago
Anthropic Acknowledges Security Flaws After Claude Accesses Real Systems
Anthropic tightened guardrails after Claude models reached real systems in cyber tests.
defi·57d ago
Sui DeFi protocol Full Sail to wind down after $91K oracle exploit
Full Sail is shutting down after losing about $91,000 across three vaults in an incident tied to Switchboard's oracle.
defi·59d ago
DeFi lenders lose $83M in price manipulation attacks
Tectonic and Moonwell hit by price manipulation attacks, with combined losses estimated at over $84 million.
defi·59d ago
Cronos Halts Blockchain After $75M Exploit on Tectonic Lending App
Cronos validators paused the network after a $75M exploit on Tectonic, stranding borrowed funds.
exchanges·63d ago
Bitfinex Securities Raises $50M to Launch Tokenized Nickel Trading
Exchange prepares to list tokenized security backed by $1.6B nickel stockpile.
defi·66d ago
Ethereum lending protocol Term Finance loses $8.5M in governance attack
Attacker bought voting power to drain $8.5 million from Term Finance, highlighting governance risks.
defi·67d ago
Term Labs Loses $8.5M in Governance Exploit on DeFi Vaults
DeFi lending protocol Term Labs suffers $8.5M governance exploit; PeckShield says attacker drained ETH and USDC.
bitcoin·67d ago
Coldcard firmware update requires 65 presses but cannot fix exposed seeds
Coldcard releases firmware 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q to harden new wallets, but affected seeds still need to be moved.
bitcoin·67d ago
Coldcard firmware update adds 65-key-press protection for new wallets
Firmware 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q harden wallet creation after seed exploit, but existing seeds remain exposed.
defi·68d ago
Sandbox Pauses Bridging on Base and BNB Chain Following Exploit
Affected networks isolated, with less than 0.01% of SAND supply at risk.
technology·68d ago
MANTRA Chain offline after exploit, restart planned for Aug. 21
MANTRA Chain's transactions, transfers, and staking remain unavailable as the team prepares a patch for an exploit.
markets·69d ago
MANTRA Token Hits Record Low as Network Halts After Exploit
MANTRA's token fell 18% to $0.004126 before the blockchain stopped producing blocks after an exploit.
technology·78d ago
Harmony explores rollback after suspected exploit floods exchanges with ONE tokens
Harmony works with exchanges to freeze funds and prepares a patch after 2.8 billion unauthorized ONE tokens reportedly reached trading platforms.
technology·79d ago
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6-Cyber for Approved Cybersecurity Defenders
OpenAI introduces a gated cybersecurity model for exploit research and vulnerability analysis.
technology·80d ago
Crypto hacks drained $110 million in July, Immunefi reports
Immunefi says crypto lost $110 million to hacks in July, with audit competitions beating tier-1 audits.
regulation·83d ago
Russia's FSB Arrests 20 in Unlicensed Crypto Exchange Fraud Ring
Russia's Federal Security Service detained at least 20 people accused of running unlicensed crypto exchanges that defrauded Russian citizens.
bitcoin·89d ago
Bitcoin cold wallets drained of $70M via weak seed generation
Galaxy Research says an attacker recreated private keys offline and swept over 1,000 BTC from nearly 1,200 wallets.
bitcoin·90d ago
Coldcard Security Notice Highlights Bitcoin Wallet Entropy Risk
A firmware flaw affecting seed generation puts hardware wallet entropy back under scrutiny.
exchanges·95d ago
Binance Conducts Monthly Red-Team Tests on Employees to Combat Social Engineering
Binance regularly tests its employees' security awareness through simulated attacks to prevent breaches.