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ZkSync's Largest Lender Struck by $3.4M Exploit

25.7.2023
EraLend, the largest lending protocol on Ethereum scaling blockchain zkSync, has been hit by a $3.4 million reentrancy attack, according to blockchain security firm CertiK

Connext, Alchemix launch cross-chain token standard to reduce bridge exploit losses

24.7.2023
The two protocols will implement a standard for issuers to control the "canonical" minting of tokens, helping to reduce losses from unofficial bridges

What Mastodon’s Critical Bug Fixes Say About Crypto’s Security Vulnerabilities

10.7.2023

Crypto hacks and exploits snatch over $300M in Q2 2023: Report

5.7.2023
While total year-over-year losses to hackers dropped 58%, BNB Chain saw 119 security incidents leading to losses of around $70 million, followed by Ethereum, with 55 incidents netting hackers over $65 million

Losses from crypto rug pulls outpaced DeFi exploits in May: Finance Redefined

2.6.2023
The top 100 DeFi tokens had a bullish last week of May, with most of the tokens recovering from two weeks of bearish pressure

Bridge Exploits Cost $2B in 2022, Here’s How They Could Have Been Averted

2.6.2023
The bridges that are essential to our multi-chain cryptoverse are vulnerable to hacks. But an analysis of some of the biggest exploits of the past year reveals that applying multiple security measures in combination could have blocked the attacks, writes Gnosis co-founder Martin Koppelmann

Losses from crypto rug pulls outpaced DeFi exploits in May: Beosin

2.6.2023
Over $45 million was lost to exit scams in May while exploits on DeFi protocols racked up less than half that amount over the same period

A week filled with exploits and uncertainty for DeFi: Finance Redefined

26.5.2023
DeFi saw another multimillion-dollar rug pull this past week, and the Multichain saga continues to spiral out of control

Crypto Hacks Are Down and Hackers Tend to Return Stolen Money: TRM Labs Report

22.5.2023
The sanctions against Tornado Cash, as well as last year's arrest of the Mango Markets infiltrator, motivate hackers to return their loot, researchers believe

Lawmaker Warns US Default Risks Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status, Exploitation by China and Russia

10.5.2023
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has warned that China and Russia would seek to exploit the chaos resulting from a U.S. default. He further cautioned that the U.S. dollar’s reserve currency status could be eroded if the U.S. defaults on its debt obligations. U.S. Lawmaker’s Debt...

Biden Aides Explore Minting $1 Trillion Platinum Coin as Solution to Impending Debt Default

4.5.2023
As the United States stares down the barrel of a potential debt default come June, a curious and intriguing solution has emerged: crafting a single $1 trillion platinum coin. This unusual tactic exploits a legal loophole that allows the Treasury Department to mint platinum coins of any value....

April’s crypto scams, exploits and hacks lead to $103M lost — CertiK

1.5.2023
The month was particularly bad for exploits, with the amount lost accounting for half of the total crypto exploited so far in 2023

Here's how much is lost to crypto hacks and exploits in Q1 2023

7.4.2023
BNB Chain had the largest number of incidents in the quarter, while Ethereum had the biggest amount lost

Rogue Validator Exploits MEV Bots on Ethereum, Resulting in $25.3M in Crypto Losses

4.4.2023
On April 3, 2023, at Ethereum block height 16,964,664, a group of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots were exploited for $25.3 million. An analysis of the exploit revealed that a renegade validator switched the MEV bots’ transactions and seized various crypto tokens, such as 7,460 wrapped...

Huobi and Gala Games to Give $50M to Victims of pGala Scheme

3.4.2023
The firms will compensate the scheme’s victims while fighting for millions in damages from the cross-chain bridge that covered up the token-printing scheme

Openai’s GPT-4 Launch Sparks Surge in AI-Centric Crypto Assets

15.3.2023
Following Openai’s release of GPT-4, a deep learning and artificial intelligence product, crypto assets focused on AI have spiked in value. The AGIX token of the Singularitynet project has risen 25.63% in the last 24 hours. Over the last seven days, four out of the top five AI-centric digital...