Crypto Security

Digital bridge representing the exploited Kelp DAO rsETH cross-chain bridge with a security breach.

Kelp DAO Exploit: $292M rsETH Theft in Suspected LayerZero Attack Sparks DeFi Security Crisis

6 days ago Zoi Dimitriou

A massive security breach has crippled Kelp DAO, draining approximately $292 million worth of its rsETH token. The exploit, which...

Dimly lit server room with a glowing red server rack symbolizing a security breach in DeFi infrastructure.

DeFi Exploit Wave Intensifies: 1inch Partner TrustedVolumes Loses $5.87M in Resolver Contract Attack

6 days ago Zoi Dimitriou

Decentralized finance has been hit with another significant security breach, as TrustedVolumes, a partner of decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch, suffered...

North Korea-linked hackers using social engineering tactics to target cryptocurrency firms, as reported by Ripple.

North Korea Hackers Exploit Social Engineering: Urgent Crypto Defense Shift

7 days ago Zoi Dimitriou

North Korea-linked hackers have pivoted sharply toward social engineering tactics, according to a new report from Ripple. This shift pushes...

A cracked digital wallet interface with a red alert symbol, representing the Grok wallet exploit and cryptocurrency theft.

Grok Wallet Exploit: How a Free NFT Led to a Devastating $174K Theft

7 days ago Zoi Dimitriou

A single, seemingly harmless gift — a free Bankr Club NFT — triggered a catastrophic chain of events. The result:...

On-chain investigator analyzing a blockchain transaction graph on a computer screen.

ZachXBT Alleges Tokenlon Processed Illicit Funds: What We Know

7 days ago Moris Nakamura

Prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT has publicly accused the decentralized exchange aggregator Tokenlon of handling illicit funds, raising fresh concerns about...

Secure vault door with digital padlock representing Binance withdrawal protection feature

Binance Introduces Withdraw Protection to Prevent Forced Crypto Transfers Under Duress

1 week ago Zoi Dimitriou

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has introduced a new security feature called Withdraw Protection, designed to...

Binance SAFU fund secures $1 billion in Bitcoin reserves for user protection

Binance SAFU Fund Completes Monumental $1B Bitcoin Buy, Now Holds 15,000 BTC in Historic Reserve Shift

3 months ago Zoi Dimitriou

In a landmark move for cryptocurrency security, Binance has fully converted its $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU)...

Bithumb Bitcoin recovery process secures user assets after a promotional error on the South Korean exchange.

Bithumb Bitcoin Recovery: Swift Action Recovers 99.7% of Erroneous Payout, Protects User Funds

3 months ago Moris Nakamura

In a decisive demonstration of operational resilience, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has successfully navigated a significant promotional error, recovering...