2024-6-1 18:37 |
The cryptocurrency exchange lost 4,502.9 BTC due to a hack of its private key; withdrawals have been temporarily suspended.
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In early 2024, cybercriminals looted over $500 million from the crypto sector, exploiting key vulnerabilities and executing high-profile thefts, signaling a troubling trend. The post Crypto Hack Explosion: Over $500 Million Stolen in the First Quarter of 2024 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-4-3 16:00 | |
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The NFT gaming platform is making key changes to its internal security framework after narrowly avoiding a $63 million hack.
2024-4-3 10:03 | |
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Mozaic Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, recently fell victim to a hack on the Arbitrum network, resulting in the loss of $2.4 million. The breach occurred due to a vulnerability in a private key, allowing the attacker to exploit a specific contract function called “bridgeViaLifi,” accessible only by a […]
2024-3-17 09:06 | |
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Ripple CTO makes important clarification on Hacken's analysis of recent XRP hack
2024-2-9 14:55 | |
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Crypto trading and market making platform Kronos Research announced on November 19 that it had paused all trading activity after a hack incident involving compromised API keys. The crypto platform said halting trading was “in the interest of transparency” amid an investigation around the unauthorised access.
2023-11-20 15:59 | |
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While Kronos Research is indefinitely halting trading services until internal investigations track down the culprit who stole over 12,800 ETH, the firm said that potential losses are not a significant portion of its equity.
2023-11-20 10:44 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex experienced a minor security incident earlier this week through a phishing attack on one of its customer support representatives. Although the issue has now been resolved, such attacks only underline the constant attacks of bad actors on major key crypto infrastructures such as trading exchanges.
2023-11-5 12:50 | |
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Fantom's TVL hit a two-year low. FTM saw increased distribution as key momentum indicators trended downwards. The total value of assets locked (TVL) across DeFi protocols housed within LayThe post Fantom: Following Multichain Bridge hack, TVL falls to 2-year low appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-7-22 15:30 | |
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CertiK has attributed the over $1.82 million loss suffered by zkSync-based decentralized exchange, MerlinDEX, to a private key management issue rather than an exploit by bad actors. CertiK conducted an audit on MerlinDEX’s smart contracts before the incident. MerlinDEX, a…
2023-4-26 11:14 | |
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Bitcoin OG and core developer, Dashjr, claimed virtually all his bitcoins were stolen. The hackers accessed the developer’s PGP key. On November 17, 2022, Dashjr, noted his server had been compromised.
2023-1-3 12:54 | |
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OKX, one of the world's largest digital asset exchanges, has announced via Twitter that it is aware of the security incident involving 3Commas.
2022-12-30 23:46 | |
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Most recent AXS pump has nothing to do with whales or speculation; only reason behind it is API key leak
2022-11-14 11:28 | |
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Supremacy Inc has stated that there may have been a breach due to a "profanity vulnerability" in ParaSwap, resulting in lost of funds in numerous chains plugged to the protocol.
2022-10-11 21:57 | |
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ParaSwap, a decentralized exchange aggregator that provides the best prices over multiple DEXs on the Ethereum blockchain, has today confirmed it is investigating a possible private key hack. The exploit was brought to the attention of ParaSwap early today by Blockchain security firm Supremacy Inc.
2022-10-11 13:35 | |
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ParaSwap confirmed it was investigating the incident. ParaSwap Investigating Address Issue ParaSwap may have suffered a hack, blockchain security firm Supremacy Inc. has reported. 1/ Hi @paraswap ,I heard that...
2022-10-12 12:18 | |
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The vulnerability in private keys generated by the popular Profanity vanity key generator was noted in January and has already been implicated in at least one major hack.
2022-9-21 22:45 | |
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Solana (SOL) struggles to break key resistance after it suffers a huge loss on a hot wallet hack, losing over $5M creating so much panic in the heart of many faithful. The price of SOL looked strong in the early part of the week, trading above $40, trying to break the resistance before having an attack on some wallets drained more than $8 million from Solana users.
2022-8-4 17:00 | |
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While price volatility remained a key factor, major DeFi tokens registered double digit loss over the past week as the DeFi TVL hovers near $50 billion mark.
2022-7-2 23:05 | |
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2021-12-17 10:23 | |
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Centralized cryptocurrency exchange BitMart got hacked over the weekend resulting in the loss of about $150 million. The tokens affected were mainly meme coins like Safemoon, BabyDoge, Floki, Starship, Bpay, Moonshot, Stack, and others, as well as BNB, as per blockchain security and data analytics company PeckShield Inc.
2021-12-6 19:07 | |
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Key takeaways Victims of BitMart’s $196 million hack will be refunded by the exchange. Bitmart’s CEO, Sheldon Xia, reveals that the exchange is working on restoring normalcy. Shiba Inu community and Huobi are committed to supporting Bitmart.
2021-12-6 16:02 | |
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Founder Ankitt Gaur claims this was a “mnemonic key hack,” not a smart contract exploit. EASY has tanked over 22% following reports of the hack. The post EasyFi Loses Million Worth of Tokens in A ‘Mnemonic Key’ Security Breach first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-4-22 05:49 | |
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Company representatives declined to learn key details of the Twitter hack after offering seven figures for them.
2020-7-26 14:00 | |
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Last week's Twitter hack, which downed a key CoinDesk channel for seven days, showed how news groups are overly dependent on social media.
2020-7-25 00:21 | |
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Bitcoin has dropped to lows of $9,026 after losing key support zone at $9,150...
The post Bitcoin drops through support after Twitter hack appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-7-17 17:14 | |
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We put a lot of faith in passwords, specifically in the private keys which secure our Bitcoin and crypto wallets. If someone were to find out or hack our private key, they would gain control over the funds in the wallet.
2019-9-10 15:00 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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ETH price started a fresh decline after tagging the key $180 resistance level against the US Dollar. The price broke the $175 and $169 support levels to test the next support near $164. There is a short term connecting bearish trend line in place with resistance at $172 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data.
2019-5-8 06:18 | |
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At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM.
2019-4-2 22:02 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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The French hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has joined forces with a Hong Kong public trust company, Legacy Trust, to launch a cryptocurrency custody solution geared towards institutional investors.
2019-3-30 06:30 | |
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Ethereum prices bearish and likely to sink below $135 Hackers wreak havoc at Dragon EX, steal user funds Transaction volumes low but could surge as bears retest key support levels Another exchange, Dragon EX, has been breached and user fund stolen demonstrating why it is imperative for assets to be stored at cold wallets away.
2019-3-27 21:00 | |
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On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering.
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
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The hacker obtained personal key because EOSIO.SG published them on Github.
2018-11-17 23:22 | |
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Leading cryptocurrency investor law firm Silver Miller Law has filed suit against cell phone giants AT&T and T-Mobile on behalf of several digital asset investors who were victims of the identity-theft tactic known as “SIM swapping.
2018-11-10 01:35 | |
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Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018.
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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An exchange-traded bitcoin fund (ETF) would signal greater acceptance of bitcoin as a mainstreet investment, while also making it much easier for both institutional and retail investors to get involved.
2018-10-6 01:07 | |
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2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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BitAngels founder Michael Terpin has filed a $224 million lawsuit against telecoms provider AT&T, alleging that its negligence led him to lose about $24 million worth of cryptocurrency to fraudsters, according to a CNBC report.
2018-8-16 23:14 | |
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Initial coin offering support platform KickICO lost $7.7 million in KICK tokens in a hack on Thursday, the company reported. CEO Anti Danilevski wrote in a blog post that the startup’s team discovered some 70 million KICK tokens missing from its wallet after the KickCoin smart contract owner’s private key was compromised. Several users’ wallets
2018-7-27 22:31 | |
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Currently, bitcoin is up approximately 550% from the cycle lows, which aligns with previous cycles.
Glassnode data shows that the perpetual funding rate went negative for the first time in 2025.
MicroStrategy Purchases More Bitcoin, Adding to Holdings for 9th Consecutive Week.
According to MARA, the mining company's Bitcoin holdings are now valued at $4.2 billion, assuming a price of $93,354 per BTC.
Coinbase and DeFi pose serious competition for traditional exchanges as Bitcoin ETFs beat gold by assets under management.
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor gave Microsoft a three-minute, 44-slide pitch on why it should spend $100 billion a year to buy Bitcoin.
Rumble shares soared after the bell as its CEO Chris Pavlovski said he’s considering adding Bitcoin to the video streaming firm’s balance sheet.