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Law enforcement recovers $30 million from Ronin Bridge hack with the help of Chainalysis
8.9.2022
Chainalysis Crypto Incident Response team helped law enforcement trace stolen funds to cash out points and for their subsequent freeze
Ankr Is Now Providing Complete Security to Avalanche Bridge
7.9.2022
Ankr has now been included in the shape and function of a Bridge Node to protect and provide fool-proof security from all angles, to the apparent bridge between Avalanche and Ethereum and the multiple other chains that are involved or will be involved shortly. The Avalanche Bridge was initially...
EtherMail Offers a Lifeline to Web3 Projects Stranded by MailChimp
6.9.2022
PRESS RELEASE. MailChimp’s recent decision to suspend newsletter services for crypto businesses expresses the widening chasm between web2 and web3 and the pronounced importance of a robust communications bridge between both realms. In recent weeks, many crypto and NFT projects were abruptly...
Metaverse Scammers Have a Bridge to Sell You. This Alabama Regulator Is Fighting Back
1.9.2022
The Alabama regulatory agency is struggling to identify suspects in virtual real estate scams, but that hasn’t stopped them from trying to warn people about the dangers of the metaverse
Hacker tries to exploit bridge protocol, fails miserably: Finance Redefined
27.8.2022
Majority of the DeFi tokens in the top-100 had a mixed week as several tokens traded in red while a few others managed to make double-digit gains
Coinstar/Coinme Add More Coins, Bitfinex Preps for ETH Fork, Philippines Approves Two Digital Banks, Nomad Bridge Hackers are Offered NFTs + More News
24.8.2022
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White hat: I returned most of the stolen Nomad funds and all I got was this silly NFT
24.8.2022
Metagame's founder, who's behind the NFT offering said he has no idea whether it'll actually incentivize hackers to return funds, but it'll "be cool if it does!"
Hacker tries to exploit bridge protocol, fails miserably
23.8.2022
The attempt was suppressed within 31 seconds, with the attacker losing their 5 ETH safety deposit
Hackers Lose 5 Ether While Trying to Attack Near Protocol’s Rainbow Bridge
23.8.2022
Automated security processes caused the attackers to lose money while trying to submit a fabricated transaction on the Rainbow bridge
Rainbow Bridge Resists Another Hack, Attacker Loses ETH 5
23.8.2022
The Rainbow Bridge, which facilitates the transfer of cryptographically provable data between Near (NEAR) and Ethereum (ETH), has survived another hack, with the hacker losing ETH 5 (USD 7,878) in the process.
In an August 22 blog post, Aurora Labs CEO Alex Shevchenko said that an attack on...
Ronin hackers transferred stolen funds from ETH to BTC and used sanctioned mixers
22.8.2022
The hackers continue to spread out the stolen funds using Bitcoin privacy tools as a means to remain anonymous, despite the identity of the hackers believed to be a North Korean cybercrime group
Celer Network shuts down bridge over potential DNS hijacking
18.8.2022
The platform asked users to revoke token approvals for smart contracts in several blockchains, including Ethereum and BSC
Blockchain Governance: How to Bridge Gap Between Governments & Industry?
17.8.2022
Cryptocurrency regulation remains a challenge for governments, and there seems to be no easy way to get around this topic. Some voices seek to make all decentralized finance (DeFi) products illegal, and conversely, some oppose any regulations. Regardless of the most extreme voices on either margin...
Wormhole Bridge Improves Interoperability for Klaytn
16.8.2022
To create a cohesive metaverse, the interconnection between chains is essential. The integration with Wormhole Bridge that Klaytn has announced will move one inch ahead to a cross-chain future. Between Solana and other leading decentralized finance (DeFi) networks, Wormhole serves as...
Interlay launches trustless BTC stablecoin bridge on Polkadot
11.8.2022
InterBTC operates as a BTC-backed stablecoin, secured by a decentralized network of overcollateralized vaults, which according to Interlay, resembles MakerDAO’s DAI token
88% of Nomad Bridge exploiters were 'copycats' — Report
11.8.2022
Copycats used the same code as the original hackers but modified the target token, token amount, and recipient addresses
Cross-chain bridge RenBridge laundered $540M in hacking proceeds: Elliptic
11.8.2022
The blockchain forensics firm said cross-chain bridges provide an "unregulated alternative" to exchanges for transferring value between blockchains
Blockchain Analytics Platform Merkle Science Raises $19M to Take on Bridge Exploits
9.8.2022
The threat detection company added funding to its Series A round, which now totals more than $24 million
Over USD 36M Returned to Nomad Bridge's Fund Recovery Address
9.8.2022
Over USD 36m has so far been returned to the official fund recovery address shared by Nomad Bridge, a cross-chain messaging protocol that was drained of USD 190m worth of funds last week in what many called "the first decentralized robbery."
According to Etherscan transactions, the recovery wallet...
White hat hackers have returned $32.6M worth of tokens to Nomad bridge
8.8.2022
The cross-chain bridge was drained of its assets in less than three hours