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After breaching Iran’s largest crypto exchange, the pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande claimed to have destroyed more than $90 million in digital assets taken from Nobitex’s wallets. In a June 18 update via X, the group said it had burned…
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Iran’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, has confirmed a security breach that resulted in the loss of a significant amount of digital assets, as tensions between Iran and Israel spill over into cyberspace. On June 18, Nobitex posted a statement on…
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ZBX and Naoris Protocol are cooperating to create what they claim will be the first cryptocurrency exchange that will be safe from quantum computing threats in the future. ZBX and Naoris Protocol have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that focuses…
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North Korea-linked hacking group Lazarus is reportedly using a new malware strain called OtterCookie to target people working in crypto and finance. According to a June 6 alert posted on X by web3 security firm SlowMist, the group is reportedly…
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Nervos Network’s Force Bridge was hacked for $3.9 million in crypto, prompting an immediate shutdown as the team investigates the exploit. Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alerts first reported the incident in a June 2 post on X, noting that a…
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The Sui community has voted to unlock over $160 million in frozen assets following a major exploit of Cetus, a leading decentralized finance protocol on the network. In a May 29 post on X, Sui (SUI) confirmed that validators representing…
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Nearly $58 million in USDC has been frozen in connection with the LIBRA memecoin scandal, deepening the legal and political fallout from one of this year’s biggest crypto scandals. On May 29, blockchain analytics firm Arkham reported that Circle, the…
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The Sui Foundation has stepped in with a secured loan to help decentralized exchange Cetus fully compensate users affected by a recent $223 million exploit. In a statement posted on X on May 27, the foundation said the loan will…
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Cetus, the main decentralized exchange and liquidity protocol on Sui, has announced a $5 million reward for information that identifies the hacker in the $223 million hack that happened on May 22, 2025. The Cetus team said in an update…
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Cetus Protocol, the largest decentralized exchange on the Sui blockchain, is offering a $6 million bounty to the hacker behind a massive $223 million exploit that occurred on May 22. In a May 22 follow-up statement accompanied by an on-chain…
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Australian authorities have seized more than $4.5 million in assets from a Queensland man, who was linked to the 2013 theft of 950 BTC from a French crypto exchange. In a May 18 statement, AFP-led Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce said…
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12 more individuals have been charged in a RICO crypto theft case that allegedly netted over $263 million. A four-count superseding indictment unsealed this week in the U.S. District Court have added twelve new defendants to the RICO (Racketeer Influenced…
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An elderly American has been identified as the victim of a $330.7 million Bitcoin theft—one of the largest crypto heists on record—according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. The attack, which occurred on April 28, involved the theft of 3,520 BTC through…
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ZKSync has recovered over $5 million worth of tokens after a hacker accepted a 10% bounty in exchange for returning 90% of the stolen assets. On Apr. 23, ZKSync announced on X that the hacker had cooperated and returned the…
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The hacker behind KiloEx’s recent $7.4 million exploit has returned $1.4 million worth of USDT following days of silence. The update was shared by blockchain security firm PeckShield in an Apr. 18 post on X, confirming that funds linked to…
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The zkLend exploiter lost all 2,930 ETH in a phishing scam while trying to launder the stolen money using what they thought was Tornado Cash. According to a Mar. 31 post on X by Consensys-backed De.Fi Antivirus Web3, the attacker…
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