2024-10-28 14:55 |
What happens when hacked crypto gets hacked again? How did the Bitfinex funds the government secured find their way back into the blockchain maze? Here we go again… In a surprising turn of events, a U.
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Near Protocol’s X page was apparently breached by hackers who seemed uninterested in promoting sham airdrops or rug pulls. On Sept. 4, bizarre posts were seen published from the X account of layer-1 proof-of-stake blockchain, Near protocol (NEAR). Account hijacks…
2024-9-5 22:36 | |
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HTX hacked for $13.6M — the ecosystem’s fourth hack in recent months — 100K Koreans test out CBDC, and Binance is dead, long live Binance!
2023-11-24 02:32 | |
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China’s president Xi Jinping expands CBDC cooperation at SCO, Hong Kong’s crypto licensing costs surge, and Multichain is hacked yet again.
2023-7-11 01:36 | |
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PolyNetwork has allegedly been hacked again, according to PeckShield Inc. , an on-chain data analytics and security company. The hackers appear to have made several transactions in huge assets on several chains.
2023-7-2 12:19 | |
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FTX disintegrated in November last year which then led to a cascade of events that exacerbated the already struggling crypto market. The failed exchange is again hogging the headlines as FTX reports more than $415 million worth of crypto was hacked.
2023-1-19 09:00 | |
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Yuga Labs projects are the latest victims of Discord hacks after hackers got access to Bored Apes and Otherside servers. The post Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and Otherside Discord Server Hacked Again appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-6-5 15:14 | |
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Time and time again, we are seeing social media and communication mediums such as Discord, Telegram and others become a point of vulnerability for major NFT projects. That was exhibited once again today, as a hacked community admin account on the official BAYC Discord was able steal roughly 200 ETH worth of NFTs. Let’s break […]
2022-6-5 02:48 | |
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The e-commerce giant is in the hot seat again for its alleged role in making the hacked Ledger user data available to malicious actors.
2022-4-5 05:05 | |
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Hackers are at it again, and this time an open-source protocol for lending becomes the latest victim. Inverse Finance, a borrowing technology built on top of the Ethereum blockchain, said Saturday that it had been hacked.
2022-4-4 10:04 | |
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Top-league DeFi protocol Thorchain (RUNE) drained for seven-digit sum yet again. What happened?
2021-7-23 16:09 | |
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PancakeBunny, BSC-based decentralized finance (DeFi) yield farming aggregator and optimizer, has been hacked yet again. Two months ago, PancakeBunny got rekt on Binance Smart Chain, and this time, the same happened on Ethereum sidechain Polygon.
2021-7-20 16:32 | |
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Yesterday’s sell-off might just be the dumbest move we saw happen in the bitcoin crypto market. People were panicking all over again, but this time- it was not China FUD or any mining-related issue; it was mainstream media and US government officials spreading fake news on bitcoin wallets being hacked.
2021-6-10 20:42 | |
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The price of bitcoin is again free falling by more than 10%, and it is majorly due to the FUD spread by mainstream media regarding the Colonial Pipeline hack. The fear and greed index is showing extreme fear in the markets, and people are once again panicking all over the place.
2021-6-8 14:30 | |
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Controversy still surrounds a liquidated New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, which allegedly got hacked again. Adding to the $30 million stolen in 2019, Cryptopia reports that it was the target of a another theft incident on February 1, 2021.
2021-2-20 11:30 | |
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It seems the hacked funds from cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin will continue to grab attention, as the culprits involved have been trying to move the stolen crypto again. The crypto and blockchain tracThe post Over 800 Bitcoin from Kucoin hack moved appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-10-28 23:30 | |
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Decentralized Finance "lending" protocol, bZx, is not having a good year. Seven months after bZx was hit by two major hacks that saw the protocol lose over $954K, it is in the headlines again after yeThe post bZx hacked again as Duplication bug costs protocol $8M in user deposits appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-9-14 07:46 | |
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SpaceX and Tesla CEO is adamant to promote Dogecoin as his favorite cryptocurrency over Bitcoin. As one of the prominent public figures whose account was hacked during the twitter-bitcoin scam, Elon musk now thinks that Dogecoin will soon sweep over the global financial system like a sandstorm.
2020-7-19 16:24 | |
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Over the years, there have been multiple cryptocurrency hacks and thefts. Some of these ventures have been resolved successfully, whereas others go dormant and suddenly note follow-up activity. The year is 2016 when cryptocurrency exchange gets hacked.
2020-6-16 19:00 | |
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Chinese decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, dForce was hacked last week but the startup promised to make users whole again. The platform announced that it has fully compensated the victims through the funds that the hacker returned.
2020-4-29 16:34 | |
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On Wednesday morning, it seemed as though things were about to go south for the Bitcoin market yet again. For those who missed the memo, notable Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit revealed that it had been hacked for $50 million worth of Ethereum (ETH), sparking an immediate 2% sell-off that some described as a “black swan”.
2019-11-28 15:00 | |
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Following last month’s hack that saw Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint lose a whopping $28 million worth of digital assets, the crypto exchange has once again resumed normal services and is now allowing customers to facilitate cash deposits and withdrawals as usual.
2019-8-6 17:41 | |
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Ring in the hacking bells once again. BitPoint, a licensed Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked, leaving over 7 billion yen [$64. 6 million USD] compromised. Japan is the latest to join the list of countries with crypto-exchanges subjected to cyber-attacks, joining the likes of South Korea, Canada, and New Zealand.
2019-7-12 09:30 | |
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By CCN: Users of the New Zealand-based bitcoin exchange Cryptopia should expect more uncertainty in the coming months. In an update released earlier today following the announcement that it had gone into liquidation, Cryptopia has warned users that they may not get all their funds back, if at all.
2019-5-17 12:01 | |
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Crypto hackers struck again as 7,000 BTC was stolen from Binance’s hot wallet. Tthe exchange reported on May 8, 2019, that hackers were able to obtain a large number of API keys, 2FA codes, and other user information to execute their attack.
2019-5-8 11:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency world’s reliance on traditional technologies has fallen short yet again. Microsoft, one of the biggest IT companies in the world, had their e-mail servers hacked, leading to many cryptocurrency users becoming vulnerable to hackers.
2019-4-30 09:43 | |
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Japanese crypto trading platform Zaif, which lost around $60 mln to hackers in 2018, is now launching again, run by new owners
2019-4-22 18:36 | |
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The exchange immediately locked its wallets, after noticing significant transactions out of its hot wallet.
2019-4-1 11:57 | |
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It’s another week which means it’s time for another wrap up of the weekend’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Let’s get to it. 1. South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has been hacked for the third time in two years, reports ZDNet.
2019-4-1 10:51 | |
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Bithumb, one of the most popular crypto exchanges in the world and in South Korea, has been attacked once again. The company blocked withdrawal and deposit services for a short period of time and updated the community on the matter in a blog post.
2019-4-1 08:00 | |
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Crypto exchange Bithumb was hacked, again, this week, while the U.S. has delayed their Bitcoin ETF rule change decision, also again
2019-4-1 22:41 | |
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In another blow to the crypto industry’s reputation, South Korean bitcoin exchange Bithumb was hacked again on Saturday morning. The hack marks the second time the exchange has been successfully penetrated in less than a year.
2019-3-31 20:30 | |
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Bithumb was hacked for the second time in less than a year as attackers managed to steal 3 million EOS coins and 20 million XRP. The subsequent laundering of the $21 million dollar haul was then tracked in real time by a twitter analyst, as the hacker swapped the tainted coins for other cryptocurrencies on non-KYC exchanges.
2019-3-30 14:57 | |
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Bithumb temporarily suspended deposit and withdrawal services on its platform. The South Korean cryptocurrency exchange appears to be the latest victim of another hack with $15 million worth of EOS allegedly stolen by cybercriminals.
2019-3-30 12:30 | |
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Months after the Cryptopia debacle and mere days after the DragonEx imbroglio, reports and blockchain data suggest that Bithumb, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange has been hacked (yet again) for a large amount of EOS and potentially XRP.
2019-3-30 08:27 | |
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The crypto industry has once again bore witness to an exchange being hacked by nefarious actors, with the latest exchange to fall victim being the Singapore-based DragonEx, which announced today that an undisclosed amount of multiple digital currencies have been stolen.
2019-3-27 01:00 | |
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Crypto Startup Bithumb Slammed Since getting hacked in the middle of 2018, Bithumb, South Korea’s largest crypto asset exchange, has been struggling. The so-called crypto winter, which started to bare its fangs late last year,.
2019-3-20 07:00 | |
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Users of the recently hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia will now have a new page to check the status of their digital assets after the attack. The New Zealand-based crypto exchange has been trying to get the funds back and run the exchange once again.
2019-3-18 20:00 | |
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Cryptopia To Launch “Read Only” Site The day has finally arrived. At long, long last, Cryptopia, an altcoin-centric exchange has revealed that it will be reopening its doors. Or in some capacity (not full), at.
2019-3-5 07:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi has once again become involved in a security scandal, with a security consultant claiming to have found a vulnerability in the service. Allegedly, the service would send wallet seed phrases, the backup information needed to recover a crypto wallet, to servers unencrypted—allowing hackers to potentially intercept the data and steal a user’s […] The post Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-2-28 09:03 | |
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A prolific hacker who has stolen hundreds of millions of user records from a variety of websites has struck again. The Coinmania cryptocurrency exchange said it was one of the victims of the latest hack of user information.
2019-2-16 06:37 | |
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Digital asset exchange Cryptopia has been given the green light to open again after New Zealand police announced they have almost completed their investigation at its offices. The crypto trading platform suffered a security breach last month when, according to one estimate, as much as $16 million worth of cryptocurrency was stolen.
2019-2-13 16:05 | |
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Police officers investigating the hack of Cryptopia have surprised investors recently as they affirmed that the company might start to work again within the new few weeks. Such a quick recovery was very unexpected as the crypto exchange was hacked on January 14 and it lost over $20 million USD worth in cryptos. Soon after […]
2019-2-5 11:11 | |
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Although many felt that the Cryptopia tragedy had passed after the multi-million dollar hack that occurred two weeks ago, it seems that the drama continues and the New Zealand-based Exchange has yet to fully recover.
2019-1-30 20:41 | |
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On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
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Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited.
2018-9-25 19:47 | |
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In the Ontario province of Canada, holds the town of Midland which has a population of more than 16,000 people and has recently had its computer systems hacked and infected with ransom malware. The town of Midland has come to conclusion that they are going to meet the hackers wants and pay them (as per their demands) in Bitcoin, in order to get the computer system up and running again.
2018-9-12 13:00 | |
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John McAfee endorsed Bitfi wallet is in the news once again. The “unhackable” wallet has been hacked again by two security researchers. Both claim that they used a cold boot attack to hack into the wallet and expose vulnerabilities in the wallet’s security.
2018-9-2 15:59 | |
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In one of his latest tweets, antivirus software mogul turned crypto influencer, John McAfee, took a dig at the people claiming to have hacked the “unhackable” crypto wallet known as BitFi. He not only mocked these people but also talked extensively to both supporters and skeptics within the tweet thread.
2018-8-16 17:58 | |
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It’s happened again, McAfee’s not-so-fortress of a wallet, BitFi has been hacked by another team of hackers who should now qualify for McAfee’s lesser not-bug-bounty of $10,000. 00. We say not bug bounty, as McAfee claims that the reward he is offering to potential hackers is not a bug bounty, because the wallet is so secure and it has no bugs to exploit.
2018-8-15 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin has entered bear territoriy, down 25% from its all-time high as macroeconomic uncertainty and political factors are spooking investors. Speaking on Bloomberg TV, crypto reporter Emily Nicolle argued that Bitcoin (BTC) is “still a very risk-on asset” that is…
After the Bybit hack, Binance is urging regulators and industry players to focus more on establishing universal security standards for the crypto industry. In a Binance live session to commemorate the start of Ramadan, Binance CEO Richard Teng said the…
THORChain developer Pluto announces his departure after a vote to block North Korean hacker-linked transactions was reverted. A validator is also threatening to exit unless the protocol can stop the flow of hacker funds. In a recent post, Pluto declared…
February 2025 saw $1.53 billion in crypto losses, an 18x increase from a year ago, largely driven by a $1.46 billion Bybit hack. Crypto hacks drained $1.53 billion in February 2025, an 18x jump from last year, with most of…
Mask Network CEO Suji Yan revealed that his public wallet was hacked, resulting in the theft of over $4 million in crypto. The attack, which lasted approximately 11 minutes, occurred just hours after his 29th birthday celebration. Yan suspects either…
CZ warns users of hacked accounts promoting tokens and says YZi Labs staff who promote coins will be ‘fired immediately.’ In a recent post, Changpeng Zhao shared a screenshot of an account belonging to a trader who was a Binance…
Aneirin Flynn, co-founder and CEO of FailSafe, chatted with crypto.news on how the Bybit exploit happened.