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Standard Chartered says Binance hack may accelerate DEX shift
Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick says the $6.3 billion Binance breach could push more trading to decentralized venues and help Uniswap.
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Musk warns AI agents could exploit crypto after $6.3bn Binance hack
Musk said superintelligent agents may one day turn to crypto to fund themselves, after an attacker used stolen USDT on Aave to borrow ETH.
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Circle's Arc blockchain crosses $1 billion in USDC six weeks after launch
Circle's stablecoin-focused blockchain reached a $1 billion USDC milestone, though concentration in large wallets raises questions about adoption depth.
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Polymarket pauses trading after third-party breach drains user wallets
The prediction market blamed a compromised outside provider, resumed trading within hours and pledged to reimburse every affected trader.
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Centralized exchanges and DeFi drove 2026 crypto losses, report finds
A Lightning.news report shared with Bitcoin Magazine puts 2026 net crypto losses near $2.35 billion, with Bitget and Liquid among the largest incidents.
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Keystone to destroy 18,835 wallets after breach exposes authentication key
Keystone says a stolen WebAuth key could let counterfeit devices pass authenticity checks, prompting it to scrap unsold inventory and pause shipments.
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Google previews MPC custody service as Fireblocks library flaw surfaces
Google is privately testing an MPC signing service for institutions as a Fireblocks library flaw highlights implementation risks in key-share custody.
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Bithumb investigates data leak after breach of internal mobile system
South Korea's Bithumb is assessing whether customer data was exposed after unauthorized access to an employee mobile system, while saying trading systems were
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Crypto casino Gamdom faces $15M ransom demand after data breach claim
WhiteArmor claims to have accessed 15.4 million Gamdom user accounts and is demanding $15 million in Bitcoin.
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Predict Fun users lose $260K in suspected ongoing wallet drain
Investigators identified at least 19 affected wallets on the BNB prediction market platform, with stolen funds traced to Tornado Cash.
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CoinDCX admits $16M theft three days after CEO called it a false alarm
The Indian exchange says a failed automated sweeping service left deposits sitting in retired wallets compromised in its 2025 breach.
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Keystone hardware wallet breach exposes customer shipping data
The crypto wallet maker confirmed attackers accessed customer names, addresses and order details through its website.
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BloomTrading pledges refunds to nine wallets after $954K Solana drain
The trading bot says it will cover losses itself, but its nine-wallet count differs from the 49 suspected victims flagged by onchain monitors.
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Foundation warns Passport users after Cloudflare API key breach
Attackers used compromised API credentials to send phishing emails appearing to come from the hardware wallet maker's official domains.
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Electrum patches flaw that turned a fee bump into bitcoin theft
Malicious servers could swap an unconfirmed payment so that a user's later fee increase authorized a transfer to an attacker, developers say.
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Suspect extradited to US over $36.9m crypto scam with 174 victims
Zheng Zhao, 44, faces a money-laundering conspiracy charge after being sent from the Netherlands, eight co-conspirators have already pleaded guilty.
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CoinDCX denies second breach as ZachXBT disputes wallet explanation
Exchange says addresses from its July 2025 hack were involved, investigators say one kept handling deposits.
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Keystone confirms breach exposing customer order data
The hardware wallet maker says names, addresses and purchase records were taken, while keys and payment data stayed safe.
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Initia halts L1 and rollups after reported $2.6M exploit
Initia stopped its layer-1 chain and rollups after researchers reported unauthorized token minting and millions moved to Ethereum.
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New York AG seeks $1.37B judgment against NovaTech founders
The request follows an August 2025 default judgment against Cynthia and Eddy Petion, who the state says fled, four promoters settled for nearly $6 million.
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Chamath Palihapitiya says AI could hack bitcoin and send it to zero
On Peter Diamandis' Moonshots podcast, the billionaire said bitcoin is 'capped' and could be breached, reversing his earlier $1 million calls.
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CZ warns crypto users as critical PHP flaws spark global patch rush
Binance founder urges caution after two critical PHP vulnerabilities enable unauthenticated server attacks.
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Trump to spotlight federal action on overseas crypto scams
Trump plans White House remarks on seized scam sites as FBI reports crypto losses top $11 billion.
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NGRAVE users lose millions after fake app security alerts
Attackers hijacked NGRAVE's LIQUID notification service and used fake alerts to obtain recovery phrases, with losses traced to dozens of wallets.
