The breach hit an internal rewards wallet — not core market infrastructure — but it lands in the middle of a deepening pattern of operational-key compromises draining DeFi protocols while user-facing…
The alleged hit lands on the oracle layer Polymarket relies on for resolution — the same architecture pattern that turns a single adapter bug into a market-wide integrity question.
On-chain investigator ZachXBT has flagged a suspected exploit involving the UMA adapter contract used by Polymarket…
The 75% refund under the Verus team's negotiated settlement avoids prosecution and an ongoing investigation — but the deal still costs the protocol roughly a fifth of what it lost, and it sets a…
Roughly 30% of issued supply carries an on-chain public key — the figure is theoretical today, but a sufficiently powerful quantum machine could one day crack those keys and sweep the coins.
CLEAR, the native token of cross-chain settlement protocol Everclear, plunged 48% after the project announced it is…
The account, which held over $113M in HYPE shorts on Hyperliquid, deposited 557,580 HYPE ($33.35M) to sell — then vanished from X mid-trade.
Bubblemaps flagged 80 Polymarket wagers on US military moves against Iran at a 98% win rate — a pattern the firm's CEO says adversaries could mine for real intelligence, now drawing the DEATH BETS…
Roughly 30% of all Bitcoin in circulation lives in wallets whose public keys are already on-chain — and nearly half of exchange-held coins qualify as exposed under the same framework.
The failed abduction in Seine is the latest in a documented surge of crypto-targeted violence in France, where two suspects have been arrested and four remain at large.
Missouri's Attorney General has filed suit against CoinFlip, one of the largest crypto ATM operators in the US, framing…
The US government has sanctioned a cash-to-crypto money laundering network with direct ties to the Sinaloa Cartel, one…
A newly created wallet — identified by address prefix t3TFwP — withdrew 11,827 ZEC, worth approximately $7.96 million…
The theft is the latest in a string of wrench attacks on crypto holders, and the $5.3M routed through Tornado Cash shows the laundering playbook is now standard for these heists.
The economics of a single on-chain sniper trade — bribe fee, entry, exit, realized P&L — laid out in one wallet's footprint, with the bribe alone outpacing the profit.
The allegations revive scrutiny of how Terra-linked traders coordinated in the run-up to the $40B wipeout, and what regulators knew in real time.
Ireland's Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB), working alongside Europol, has secured approximately 500 BTC believed to be…
On-chain data from HypurrScan shows whale address 0xde42 sold 50,000 $HYPE tokens worth approximately $2.41 million…
Coinbase's $8.7M security tab for Brian Armstrong and Gemini's $400K monthly Winklevoss protection deal show how the physical-safety premium on crypto leadership is now a line item.
An admin key leak let an attacker mint unbacked eBTC on Monad; the team's $816K loss is contained, but a 955-eBTC burn and an active phishing warning mean the cleanup is not over.
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