The partnership let USD1 operate on a network whose key figures were sanctioned over Prince Group scam compounds — and federal investigators are now circling WLF's own operators.
A single exploit drained $292 million from DeFi protocols, reigniting a debate that the industry has deferred too long…
The scale — 500+ wallets, some untouched for years — suggests something beyond a single-point exploit; the on-chain trail points to a shared compromise vector still under investigation.
Over 500 long-idle wallets — some four to eight years cold — were swept into a tagged phishing address, and the compromise path remains unresolved as April's $635M exploit tally closes.
Hundreds of dormant Ethereum mainnet wallets moved to a single address in a coordinated drain, while ETH trades below every short-term moving average and the 200-day at $2,755 flashes a sell signal.
The record counts both raw dollars and incident count, and the dollar figure only excludes the February 2025 Bybit event — context that frames the month as the worst stretch for protocol security…
The first-ever 9-of-12 emergency multi-sig execution on a major L2 sets a precedent the rest of DeFi will now have to argue about.
Wasabi Protocol has suffered a $4.5 million loss in what appears to be an admin key compromise, allowing an attacker to…
The criticism pits Tether's freeze track record against Circle's silence in a public call to action — and raises the question of whether selling USDC is the lever that moves a $60B stablecoin issuer.
A coalition of crypto developers and security researchers has released a formal technical proposal aimed at protecting…
Recovery pace is the story: the largest exchange heist on record was neutralised inside the fiscal year, with revenue continuing to grow through the aftermath.
Internal team wallets were the only target — no user funds hit — but the pause puts a hold on every cross-chain message until the post-mortem lands.
Industry leaders have committed hundreds of millions of dollars to a rescue plan for Aave users following a significant…
The contracts held — the bridge didn't. Aave V3 lost $4B of usable liquidity in 29 hours, and WETH utilization hit 100% in under 90 minutes before the Protocol Guardian stepped in.
The KelpDAO rsETH exploit pulled $12B+ from Aave, and a cross-chain rescue — Solana lending USDT, AAVE going multi-chain — is now the recovery's defining bet.
No user funds were lost and a patch is already live, but a 13-block reorg on a top-20 PoW chain is the kind of event miners, exchanges, and custody providers will be reading closely for weeks.
The loss is small relative to SUI's $1B+ DeFi TVL, but the incident hits a lending market that had marketed itself as institutional-grade — and 100% reimbursement is now the social contract Scallop…
A zero-day in the MimbleWimble Extension Block let attackers peg out funds and DoS mining pools; the chain reorg reversed the invalid spend while valid transactions were unaffected.
About 4,500 BTC are reportedly inaccessible after private keys vanished with the missing co-founder, withdrawals are halted, and losses could top $100M as Polish authorities open criminal probes.
Pavel Durov's count — 41 attacks in 3.5 months — is the first public estimate tying the wave of France's physical crypto attacks to leaked government tax data.
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