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Hackers Mint Trillions in Fake BTC as Bridge Exploit Leaves LPs Unpaid
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Hackers Mint Trillions in Fake BTC as Bridge Exploit Leaves LPs Unpaid

A native bridge sits frozen after attackers minted trillions in fake Bitcoin. A 15 BTC recovery hasn't helped much—liquidity providers still haven't seen a dime.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
Scammers Duped Revolut into Handing Over Passports and Bitcoin Records
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Scammers Duped Revolut into Handing Over Passports and Bitcoin Records

Fintech giant Revolut fell for a fraudulent government request, turning over sensitive KYC documents and full Bitcoin transaction histories to scammers.

Daniel Okoro· ·2 min read
Revolut Handed Customer Bitcoin Data to Fake Law Enforcement
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Revolut Handed Customer Bitcoin Data to Fake Law Enforcement

Revolut accidentally handed customer passports, addresses, and Bitcoin data to scammers posing as government officials.

Daniel Okoro· ·2 min read
Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand for Stolen 600 BTC
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Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand for Stolen 600 BTC

Blockstream refuses to pay up after the Liquid sidechain exploit, even as basic network transfers come back online.

Priya Nair· ·1 min read
Hacker Returns 3,400 BTC to Liquid, Keeps $47 Million
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Hacker Returns 3,400 BTC to Liquid, Keeps $47 Million

A hacker returned 3,400 Bitcoin to the Liquid Network after asking if it was okay, though the bridge remains offline.

Priya Nair· ·1 min read
Cronos Hits the Panic Button After $75M Tectonic Hack
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Cronos Hits the Panic Button After $75M Tectonic Hack

Cronos validators pulled the emergency brake on the whole network after an attacker drained $75 million from lending app Tectonic.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
Cronos Pulls the Plug After $75 Million Tectonic Exploit
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Cronos Pulls the Plug After $75 Million Tectonic Exploit

An attacker walked off with $75 million from lending protocol Tectonic using price manipulation, forcing Cronos to freeze its entire chain.

Alex Rivera· ·2 min read
Fogo Mainnet Goes Dark After Attacker Snags 400 Million Tokens
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Fogo Mainnet Goes Dark After Attacker Snags 400 Million Tokens

Layer 1 network Fogo hit the kill switch on its blockchain after an exploit gave an attacker 10% of the circulating supply.

Alex Rivera· ·1 min read
Cosmos Labs Admits Error Following $5.7M Multi-Chain Hack
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Cosmos Labs Admits Error Following $5.7M Multi-Chain Hack

Cosmos Labs mistakenly cleared a software bug that led to a $5.7 million exploit across six chains, leaving appchains vulnerable.

Daniel Okoro· ·1 min read
AI Scammers Target Wallet Signing Instead of Hacking Code
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AI Scammers Target Wallet Signing Instead of Hacking Code

Fraudsters are using artificial intelligence to trick crypto holders into approving malicious transactions themselves.

Alex Rivera· ·2 min read
EVM Network Halts Block Production After Supply Exploit
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EVM Network Halts Block Production After Supply Exploit

Validators froze the chain and severed its TON connection, keeping restart timelines and total exploit damages under wraps.

Sofia Marek· ·1 min read
BounceBit shuts down its chain after $3M exploit, moves to BNB
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BounceBit shuts down its chain after $3M exploit, moves to BNB

BounceBit is abandoning its native network and migrating to BNB Chain following a $3 million exploit.

Daniel Okoro· ·1 min read