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Polyhedra Blames Liquidity Attacks for Sudden 80% Price Drop in ZKJ, Promises Buyback
17.6.2025
Co‑founder Tiancheng Xie revealed that Polyhedra Network is launching a buyback strategy to support ZKJ token prices after an “egregious” liquidity attack wiped out over 80% of its value
Polyhedra cites liquidity attacks, Wintermute deposits behind ZKJ price drop
17.6.2025
The project said several wallets had “coordinated a liquidity attack with an egregious malicious attempt” followed by “aggressive ZKJ sell-offs.”
What is a supply chain attack in crypto and how to prevent it?
11.6.2025
Supply chain attacks in crypto exploit trusted dependencies, emerging as a major threat to crypto projects, which now have to stay vigilant on such threats
What is a supply chain attack in crypto and how to prevent it?
11.6.2025
Supply chain attacks in crypto exploit trusted dependencies, emerging as a major threat to crypto projects, which now have to stay vigilant on such threats
From ETFs to Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Inside Trump’s crypto playbook
11.6.2025
Explore the latest developments in crypto regulation and macro outlook in a report by HTX Ventures
New Bitcoin treasuries may crack under price pressure
11.6.2025
Strategy has inspired a wave of copycats to join the corporate Bitcoin treasury wave, but they haven’t been battle-tested and entered at higher average prices
France Charges 25 Over Violent Crypto Attacks Linked to Kidnapping Plots
1.6.2025
France unleashes sweeping charges against 25 suspects in violent crypto kidnapping plots, signaling a dangerous new frontier as digital wealth draws brutal real-world attacks. France Confirms 25 Arrests as Crypto Moguls Face Growing Street Threat French prosecutors said on Saturday that...
Third Arrest Made in Manhattan Bitcoin Kidnapping, Torture Case
27.5.2025
The incident, involving alleged abduction and abuse for nearly three weeks, comes amid a growing trend of physical attacks on cryptocurrency users
AI tool claims 97% efficacy in preventing ‘address poisoning’ attacks
21.5.2025
Crypto cybersecurity firm Trugard and onchain trust protocol Webacy have developed an artificial intelligence-based system for detecting crypto wallet address poisoning.According to a May 21 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the new tool is part of Webacy’s crypto decisioning tools...
Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack
19.5.2025
Attackers reportedly tried bribing support agents, but Binance and Kraken’s internal systems blocked the attempts
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report
17.5.2025
Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported.According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to police emergency lines, home security assessments,...
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report
17.5.2025
Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported.According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to police emergency lines, home security assessments,...
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report
17.5.2025
Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported.According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to police emergency lines, home security assessments,...
Violent crypto robberies on the rise: Six attacks that targeted investors
16.5.2025
As cryptocurrency gains in popularity and price, some criminals are taking to violent measures to steal funds from high-profile crypto holders.Jameson Lopp’s GitHub repository, which logs such incidents, has recorded 22 “$5 wrench” attacks on crypto holders in 2025 alone....
AI scammers are now impersonating US government bigwigs, says FBI
16.5.2025
Deepfake-assisted hackers are now targeting US federal and state officials by masquerading as senior US officials in the latest brazen phishing campaign to steal sensitive data. The bad actors have been operating since April, using deepfake voice messages and text messages to masquerade...
Chainalysis CEO offers a clue into the recent spate of Paris crypto attacks
15.5.2025
Some criminal organizations are yet to receive the memo — crypto is traceable — and could explain the recent string of crypto-related kidnappings, says Chainalysis CEO Jonathan Levin. Law enforcement has been increasingly successful at tracing stolen funds and crypto ransom...
Facilitating Spam Attacks or Nothing Burger? Drama Ensues Over Changes to This Bitcoin Guardrail Feature
1.5.2025
The bitcoin development community is divided over a proposal to remove certain guardrails designed to deter the use of its blockchain for storing arbitrary data (or ‘spam’). Some developers argue that this change will impact the future of bitcoin, while others assert that it is already...
Crypto hackers hit DeFi for $92M in April as attacks double from March
30.4.2025
Cryptocurrency hackers stole more than $90 million in April, dealing another blow to the industry’s mainstream reputation despite ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity.Hackers made off with $92 million of digital assets across 15 incidents in April, according to an April 30 research report...
Crypto hackers hit DeFi for $92M in April as attacks double from March
30.4.2025
Cryptocurrency hackers stole more than $90 million in April, dealing another blow to the industry’s mainstream reputation despite ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity.Hackers made off with $92 million of digital assets across 15 incidents in April, according to an April 30 research report...
Bitcoiner PlanB slams ETH: ‘Centralized & premined’ shitcoin
21.4.2025
Pseudonymous Bitcoin stock-to-flow (S2F) model creator PlanB attacked Ethereum and mocked the project’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin.PlanB mockingly reposted a June 2022 X post by Buterin in which the Ethereum co-founder said S2F “is really not looking good now.” PlanB responded...