Exchange, bridge, and protocol breaches where funds were stolen — incident reports and post-mortems.
The eight-hour trading disruption was a thermal event inside one AWS availability zone, but the real story is Coinbase's plan to expand its matching engine and Kafka stack across three zones rather…
A long-dormant wallet tied to a defunct 2016 ICO just drained 1,003 ETH through a contract flaw in its own code — the ICO that never shipped now pays out to whoever wakes it up first.
A freshly created wallet (0x6436) withdrew 126,739 HYPE tokens — worth approximately $9.33 million — from four major…
The Zodiac delay-module bug lets an attacker push transactions from affected Safe wallets — the second time in a week a module-based attack has drained funds from the Gnosis stack.
No funds lost and no transactions reverted, but $SUI dropped ~19% on the week and the chain has now logged three major reliability failures since its 2023 launch — a pattern validators and builders…
The protocol's code worked; the bridge that delivered 116,500 unbacked rsETH didn't — and Aave's response reframes where DeFi risk actually sits now.
No user funds were at risk, but three back-to-back mainnet stalls in two days put a public marker on validator randomness and gas accounting at the protocol layer.
Another 2026 bridge exploit — but this one isn't a smart-contract bug. Researchers say the attacker walked in through the authorization layer, the same weak seam hit in Kelp DAO and Resolv earlier…
Treasury seized the wallets but the structural story is bigger: Iran had been moving hundreds of millions a month through crypto, and Bessent is now tying the seizure to 200%+ inflation and unpaid…
CertiK says April was the worst month for DeFi exploits in four years — and the AI-accelerated cadence, not the dollar figure, is the part that has trillions in TradFi capital waiting on the…
Sui's two-day mainnet stoppage is the headline; Base's Azul upgrade and Aave's listing-rule proposal are quieter, but they all show the plumbing underneath DeFi is moving this week.
Gravity Bridge, the cross-chain protocol connecting Cosmos-based networks to Ethereum, was drained of $5.4 million…
If the contract address belongs to a privacy protocol's confidential USDC wrapper, an OFAC-style freeze without notice becomes a precedent that every composable stablecoin issuer now has to price…
Circle has frozen a smart contract belonging to Zama protocol, locking $12.6 million in user funds and reigniting a…
The sale lands at an average $2,041 per ETH — a meaningful reduction in exposure from a long-term holder, adding to the bearish tape when liquidity is already thin.
The dollar figure sets a new floor for what US enforcement treats as a recoverable crime scene — and the simultaneous raid on scam compounds across four countries signals how crypto rails are…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the United States has seized $1 billion worth of cryptocurrency…
Ronghui Gu warns the industry is building up catastrophic security debt by granting autonomous agents access to credentials and wallets without isolating the execution environment — and a new class…
Sui blockchain is experiencing repeated downtime, compounding the damage from a six-hour outage that struck on…
Sui's mainnet is experiencing a full network stall, with all on-chain activity currently paused. The outage represents…
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