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In a new blow for the decentralized finance industry, Bunni has announced its closure following a severe exploit that halted its operations. Bunni, the decentralized exchange known for its liquidity innovations, has officially shut down following a major exploit that…
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UXLINK will conduct its first token buyback this weekend, Oct. 18–19, using recovered funds from centralized exchanges. This marks a major step in its post-hack recovery plan. In an Oct. 14 announcement on X, UXLINK confirmed that the buyback will…
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Bitcoin is trusted by governments and financial institutions. Reputable investors call it “digital gold,” and some even claim it’s better than gold. Notwithstanding all these, Bitcoin is still facing various security threats. Lately, a lot has been said about the…
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Hyperdrive has restored operations and compensated users after a June exploit drained funds from two markets on the Hyperliquid blockchain. Hyperdrive, a decentralized finance protocol on the Hyperliquid blockchain, has resumed full operations and restored funds to affected users after…
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Hwang Jung-eum, a South Korean actress and K-drama star, was handed a suspended prison sentence for embezzling $3 million from her agency to invest in cryptocurrency. According to a report from local media outlet Korea JoongAng Daily, Hwang has been…
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Griffin AI’s token GAIN collapsed more than 90% within 24 hours of its launch after an attacker minted 5 billion tokens through a cross-chain exploit, wiping out millions in market value. The project confirmed on Sept. 25 that an “unauthorized…
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UXLINK has finalized a new smart contract audit as it prepares for a token migration following a recent exploit that allowed the hacker to mint tokens. UXLINK has passed a security audit for its redesigned token contract and is preparing…
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UXLINK will launch a token swap after a hacker exploited its multi-sig wallet and began minting tokens while also draining millions in assets. UXLINK is preparing a token swap to protect its ecosystem after a hacker exploited its multi-signature wallet…
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SwissBorg has confirmed a $41M hack of its Solana Earn program after a Kiln API compromise.
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Venus Protocol announced it recovered $13.5 million from a phishing attack after pausing the platform and force-liquidating the exploiter’s position.
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Radiant Capital hacker grows stolen assets to $94M through DAI swaps and ETH trading strategy.
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Odin.fun, a Bitcoin-based memecoin launchpad and trading platform, has confirmed a major exploit resulting in the theft of 58.2 BTC, worth approximately $7 million. The Aug. 12 attack was disclosed on X by PeckShield, which cited a community member’s report…
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Crypto hacks and security threats are escalating again, with hackers stealing over $140 million across multiple platforms in July alone. According to data shared by blockchain security firm PeckShield on Aug. 1, total losses hit $142 million last month, up…
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Crypto exchange WOO X reported a security breach on July 24 that resulted in unauthorized withdrawals totaling $14 million across nine user accounts. The company said in a July 24 statement that the exploit stemmed from a team member’s device…
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CoinDCX has revealed that the $44 million exploit resulted from a server compromise affecting one of its internal liquidity accounts. In a detailed incident report released on July 20, the Indian crypto exchange confirmed that no customer funds were affected…
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A former National Crime Agency officer has been jailed for stealing 50 BTC seized during the investigation of Silk Road 2.0, exploiting his insider access to access the funds. Paul Chowles, 42, a former NCA officer, has been jailed for…