Crypto Hack

On-chain threat detection platform BlockSec Phalcon has identified a series of suspicious transactions targeting Moonwell’s smart contracts. The platform issued an alert regarding the activity on Base and Optimism networks...

Balancer has become the most discussed topic across crypto forums after the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol faced a large-scale exploit that drained more than $116 million in assets. According to...

DeFi Protocol Stream Finance has halted all withdrawals and deposits on its platform following the disclosure of a $93 million loss.  In its latest post on X, the DeFi Protocol...

StakeWise has pulled off a rare recovery in the DeFi world, retrieving the majority of assets lost in the recent Balancer exploit that rocked the ecosystem. The liquid staking platform...

Decentralized exchange and liquidity protocol Balancer has suffered a major security breach, with attackers stealing over $120 million in digital assets. Blockchain analytics firms Lookonchain and Nansen report that the...

WazirX, the Indian cryptocurrency exchange that suffered a major hack in July 2024, has filed a legal submission in line with the Singaporean High Court’s instructions. In its latest post,...

Replit CEO Amjad Masad has identified a growing trend of North Korean workers using AI filters and interview cheating tools to land remote jobs in the US.  He noted that...

UXLINK, which faced a security breach on Monday, had provided an update to its users on its upcoming steps to protect the platform and regain trust. The $11.3 million hack...

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) confirmed that $200,000 has been frozen at HTX following an SFUND bridge exploit. The hack targeted Meta Alchemist’s bridge and OFT contract, allowing attackers to...

In 2025, the headlines are all too familiar: another hack, another scam, another crypto investor targeted. The threats are growing, and so are the attackers. What used to be simple...

The attackers behind the September 12 Shibarium bridge exploit have liquidated their remaining stash of BAD tokens, according to Christopher Johnson (Mr. Lightspeed), President of Lightspeed Crypto Services and advisor...

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has issued a detailed warning on how North Korean hacking groups are targeting the digital asset industry. He says their methods now combine social engineering, insider...

The Shiba Inu ecosystem team has unveiled a 50 ETH ($229,000) bounty program to recover millions in tokens stolen during the September 12 Shibarium bridge exploit.  Partnering with K9 Finance,...

On Sept. 16, 2025, a court filing in a class-action lawsuit revealed that Ashita Mishra, a TaskUs employee in Indore, India, is implicated in one of the largest breaches in...

Kame Aggregator, a decentralized exchange aggregator on the Sei network, confirmed it recovered part of the funds stolen in a security breach earlier today. The platform said it negotiated with...

The biggest weak point hackers exploited in the first half of 2025 wasn’t the code—it was human behavior, according to CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu. Gu made the statement during an...

In June 2024, Lykke, a no-fee crypto exchange registered in the UK and headquartered in Switzerland, suffered a major breach. The result was the theft of 158 BTC and 2,161...

A joint initiative between Tron, Tether, and blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs has frozen more than $250 million in illicit cryptocurrency less than a year after launch, the group announced...

The investigation into the massive CoinDCX hack took a dramatic turn when the police arrested a CoinDCX employee in connection with the heist, which saw approximately $44 million illegally transferred...

A multi-million-dollar ATM withdrawal fraud linked to New York City’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) has raised urgent concerns about the security of public benefit systems.  According to a New...

Sumit Gupta, the CEO of Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX, has publicly rejected claims that the platform is in talks to be acquired by the U.S.-based exchange Coinbase.  The denial follows...

The cryptocurrency world has always been unpredictable, with several opportunities and drawbacks, the latter comprising scams and security breaches. While scams targeted users via fake websites and offers, security breaches...

In a detailed statement on X, Sumit Gupta, CEO of CoinDCX, addressed how the exchange remains financially strong despite a recent, major security breach.  Gupta shared internal data showing that...

In another major blow to India’s homegrown crypto exchange industry, CoinDCX has been hit by a sophisticated exploit that drained approximately $44.2 million from an internal hot wallet. The incident,...

The global crypto exchange BigONE reported a $27 million loss on July 16 after a targeted supply chain attack compromised its hot wallet systems.  The exchange has assured its users...