Samson Mow Insists on Ethereum Rollback After Bybit's $1.4 Billion ETH Hack

Mow suggests Ethereum chain must be rolled back after hackers steal billions of USD in ETH from Bybit дальше »

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Arthur Hayes Floats the Idea of Rolling Back Ethereum Network to Negate $1.4B Bybit Hack, Drawing Community Ire

"I would support it because we already voted no on immutability in 2016," Hayes said on X, while Ethereum community strongly criticized it. дальше »

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Bybit CEO Calls Latest Crypto Hack 'Worst in History,' Announces Next Steps

Bybit CEO says that all withdrawals have been processed дальше »

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North Korea’s Lazarus Group behind hack as Bybit loses $1.5B

Key takeaways Bybit suffered the biggest theft of all time in the crypto space after losing $1. 5 billion to hackers on Friday.   The Bitcoin Pepe presale is now approaching $3 million as more investors pile in. дальше »

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‘Largest Exploit Of All Time’: Crypto Market Turns Red As Bybit Exchange Loses $1.5 Billion In Massive Hack

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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Was Behind the Bybit Hack

ZachXBT identified North Korea’s Lazarus Group as the culprits behind the Bybit hack, connecting it to past breaches. While this clears up false accusations, recovering stolen funds remains a long shot. дальше »

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North Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto's Largest 'Theft of All Time'

Lazarus Group was behind Bybit's $1.5 billion hack on Friday, Arkham Intelligence said, citing ZackXBT. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Drops 5% After $1.5 Billion Bybit Hack: What’s Next?

The Bybit hack led to $1. 46B in ETH theft, affecting Ethereum's price and technical indicators. Speculation on a buyback could drive market moves. The post Ethereum (ETH) Drops 5% After $1. дальше »

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Plunging U.S. Stocks Help Add to Crypto's Bad Day

The week's uptrend was quickly upended by the hack at crypto exchange Bybit. дальше »

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Bybit hacker split $1.4b loot into over 40 wallets: Nansen

The scale of the staggering $1.4 billion hack on crypto exchange Bybit will undoubtedly unfold in coming days and weeks. However, as Bybit, industry players such as other exchanges and blockchain sleuths work out on unmasking the hacker, on-chain data… дальше »

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ByBit CEO: ‘We can cover 100% of the stolen Ethereum’

Ben Zhou, ByBit CEO, assured the public that user funds were safe and the platform could cover losses from the largest crypto exchange hack in history. дальше »

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Bybit Hack Impact: PI Surges, CZ Comments, Safe Denies Breach and More

Bybit’s massive hack is shaking the crypto world, with withdrawal delays, security concerns, and wild speculation about Pi Network’s potential involvement. The post Bybit Hack Impact: PI Surges, CZ Comments, Safe Denies Breach and More appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto’s largest hack? Bybit breach sees $1.4B in ETH-related tokens stolen

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has been hacked for over $1. 4 billion in liquid-staked Ether (stETH), Mantle Staked ETH (mETH), and other ERC-20 tokens. The exploit was identified shortly after it occurred, with onchain security analyst ZachXBT urging users to blacklist the associated hacker addresses. дальше »

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CZ Suggests Bybit Halt Withdrawals, Offers Help With $1.5B Hack

Bybit CEO has said that the exchange is solvent and withdrawals remain open. дальше »

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Safe wallet pauses certain functionalities after Bybit hack

Ethereum multisig wallet Safe has announced it is temporarily halting certain functionalities as the post-mortem of the $1.4 billion Bybit hack on Feb. 21 begins. Safe said in an update that the wallet’s security team had not found any evidence… дальше »

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Bybit suffers $1.4 billion hack, ETH drained from exchange wallet

Bybit exploited for $1. 4 billion worth of ETH, CEO confirms. Despite the massive loss, Bybit remains solvent and can cover the losses, Ben Zhou said in a post on X. Bybit has suffered a major exploit, with a hacker stealing more than $1. дальше »

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Bybit hit with $1.4 billion hack targeting its Ethereum cold wallet

The hack underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures in crypto exchanges to protect against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The post Bybit hit with $1.4 billion hack targeting its Ethereum cold wallet appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Ether Slump as Crypto Prices Dip on Report of Massive $1.5B Bybit Hack

The move happened as crypto exchange Bybit saw a sudden $1.5 billion worth of ETH outflow. дальше »

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Breaking: Bybit Suffers Massive $1.4 Billion Hack

The exchange continues to process withdrawals despite the hack дальше »

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Bybit Loses $1.5B in Hack but Can Cover Loss, CEO Confirms

A portion of staked ether is currently being liquidated on decentralized exchanges. дальше »

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Tether CEO Claims Quantum Computers Could Retrieve Satoshi’s Bitcoin

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BNB Chain launches AI hackathon to boost blockchain innovation

BNB Chain has launched the BNB AI Hack, a new hackathon aimed at integrating artificial intelligence with blockchain technology.  The hack is sponsored by APRO, Solidus AI Tech, ASI Alliance, Netmind, USDX, and Unibase, the event invites developers to build… дальше »

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Polter Finance partners with FailSafe after $8.7m hack

Polter Finance has partnered with blockchain security provider FailSafe to enhance its security system to prevent future exploits. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, Polter Finance’s collaboration with FailSafe will ensure the implementation of real-time threat detection and… дальше »

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WazirX Offers 85% of Stolen User Funds as Deadline Nears

The hacked crypto exchange WazirX plans to distribute 85.25% of the portfolio value lost in the devastating $230 million hack that shook the platform in July 2024. дальше »

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Starknet’s zkLend loses over $8m in hack, demands return

zkLend has lost over $9 million worth of Ethereum in a hack. The protocol is demanding the hacker return 90% of the stolen funds or face legal consequences. On Feb. 12, Starknet-based layer2 money-market protocol zkLend officially admitted that it… дальше »

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WazirX Offers 85% of Stolen User Funds as Rebalancing Ends

Fund distribution will begin if creditors approve the plan, bringing partial money recovery for victims of the $230 million hack that hit the Indian crypto exchange in July. дальше »

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Alabama Man to Plead Guilty in Bitcoin-Focused SEC X Account Hack

According to the charges, Eric Council Jr. used a fake ID to gain access to a device with SEC account credentials and then falsely said spot bitcoin ETFs had been approved.. дальше »

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Quantum computing will bring lost Bitcoin 'back in circulation’ — Tether CEO

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino claims quantum computing will hack Bitcoin in “lost wallets” and return it to circulation — a move one trader warns could drag Bitcoin back to the “stone ages.” дальше »

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Сrypto security breaches down nearly 40%, but hot wallet exploits persist

Crypto hack losses dropped to $98.19 million in January from $160 million a year earlier, despite a rise in account compromises, data reveals. Hackers had a busy start to 2025, though they stole less than last year. Crypto losses from… дальше »

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0G Foundation Unveils $88.8M Ecosystem Fund for Decentralized AI Applications

The fund is backed by a number of big-name investors in the blockchain venture capital sector including Hack VC, Delphi Ventures and OKX Ventures. дальше »

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WazirX hack victims must vote on recovery plan or face years of uncertainty

If the restructuring plan is not approved users might have to wait until 2030. дальше »

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Uniting idealists and earners through DePIN is a web3 growth hack | Opinion

By harnessing the strengths of both camps—web3’s imagineers and its go-getters—the dream of a decentralized internet moves ever closer. дальше »

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On-Chain Investigator Drops Ethereum Bombshell, Vitalik Buterin Involved In $500M Gatecoin Hack?

New reports reveal that an on-chain investigator has raised allegations connecting Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, to the $500 million Gatecoin hack in 2016. According to the crypto sleuth, Buterin’s Ethereum Foundation was allegedly transferring funds to the Gatecoin hackers’ primary wallet. дальше »

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Scammers Hack Former Brazilian President’s Social Media to Promote Meme Coin

Hackers hijacked Jair Bolsonaro's account to push BRAZIL, a scam crypto token that surged 10,000%. Political meme coin scams are a growing trend. The post Scammers Hack Former Brazilian President’s Social Media to Promote Meme Coin appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Ex-Paxful CEO’s Bitcoin marketplace Noones exploited for nearly $8m, ZachXBT says

Peer-to-peer marketplace Noones may have been exploited for $7.9 million, with stolen funds routed through Tornado Cash. Noones, a Bitcoin (BTC) peer-to-peer marketplace founded by Paxful’s ex-CEO Ray Youssef, appears to have suffered a big hack. In early January, suspicious… дальше »

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$30 Million Hack Alert? Crypto Exchange Phemex Suspends Withdrawals After Suspicious Transactions

Crypto exchange Phemex appears to have been the victim of a multi-million exploit on Thursday, according to online reports. Millions worth of USDT, USDC, Ethereum (ETH), and other crypto assets were stolen from the exchange’s hot wallets, resulting in a temporary half of withdrawals. дальше »

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Singapore court backs WazirX plan for post-hack revival

The Singapore High Court has approved Zettai Pte Ltd’s request to convene a meeting with creditors of the crypto exchange WazirX, allowing the company to present its restructuring proposal. The decision is a critical step in Zettai’s efforts to address debts and recover from the $230 million hack of WazirX linked to North Korea’s Lazarus […] The post Singapore court backs WazirX plan for post-hack revival appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Phemex Investigates Potential $37 Million Hack

Phemex hack exposes $37 million in losses, halting withdrawals. Cold wallets remain secure as the exchange investigates the breach. The post Crypto Exchange Phemex Investigates Potential $37 Million Hack appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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WazirX Wins Approval From Singapore Court to Repay Users Following $230M Hack

The Court has allowed WazirX to convene a scheme meeting with users in a "significant step" to distributing funds lost in the attack дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Phemex Investigating Hack Reports as $29M Drained From Hot Wallets

The company's CEO has confirmed that Phemex is "looking into reports" of the hot wallet withdrawals дальше »

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Why is the return of stolen $9 billion in BTC to Bitfinex controversial?

In January 2025, the U.S. federal court ruled that 94,643 of 119,754 BTC stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex exchange hack must be returned to the exchange, which is recognized as the sole victim of the crime.  In 2022, the Department… дальше »

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Donald Trump’s ‘Official’ Memecoin Makes Millionaires, Raffles $3B Volumes in a Couple of Hours

Prices ran from few cents to $14 in less than six hours amid widespread confusion on whether the token was actually backed by Trump or was a possible hack of Trump’s verified social account дальше »

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Indian crypto platform WazirX freezes $3M to aid recovery from $230M hack

Indian crypto exchange WazirX has frozen $3 million in USDT as part of efforts to recover funds stolen during a $230 million hack in July 2024. The platform confirmed this progress in a Jan. 17 update on X, saying this move showcases its determination to safeguard user funds and rebuild trust after the breach. дальше »

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US DOJ to return $9B in recovered Bitcoin from 2016 hack to Bitfinex

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has declared that the over $9 billion recovered Bitcoin, stolen during the notorious 2016 Bitfinex hack, should be returned directly to the exchange. This decision comes after a complex investigation that led to the recovery of assets once thought irretrievable. дальше »

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Bitfinex is Getting Back its $9 Billion in Bitcoin Stolen in the 2016 Hack

Bitfinex will recover $9 billion in bitcoin from the 2016 hack. Restitution and recovery plans include repurchasing UNUS SED LEO tokens. The post Bitfinex is Getting Back its $9 Billion in Bitcoin Stolen in the 2016 Hack appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bitfinex should receive 95k BTC seized in 2016 hack, says USG

U.S. prosecutors have requested court approval to return nearly $10 billion in Bitcoin recovered from the 2016 Bitfinex hack. According to a court filing, federal prosecutors plan to remit 80% of the 119,754 Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from the Bitfinex crypto… дальше »

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U.S. Prosecutors Ask Court to Green-Light Return of 95,000 Stolen Bitcoin to Bitfinex

The remaining 25,000 bitcoins stolen in the 2016 hack must be returned through a more complex claims process. дальше »

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US government says Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex

The restitution of seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex highlights the complexities of asset recovery and the evolving legal landscape in cryptocurrency crimes. The post US government says Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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US government says 120,000 Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex

The restitution of seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex highlights the complexities of asset recovery and the evolving legal landscape in cryptocurrency crimes. The post US government says 120,000 Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Mango Markets announces shutdown after $117M hack, users given January deadline to exit

Mango Markets, the Solana-based DeFi platform that fell victim to a $117 million exploit in 2022, has announced its complete shutdown. The platform’s governance proposal has received unanimous approval, with 23,347,212 votes supporting the closure. The platform has set January… дальше »

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