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Compromised owner contract just let hackers print 5.2 million WEMIX stablecoins out of thin air, forcing a complete network freeze
The WEMIX team said compromised ownership of a contract tied to its WEMIX$ stablecoin enabled approximately 5.23 million…
FBI used Google cookies, 500 food orders and a Monero seed phrase to identify Steam malware funder
A 15-page federal criminal complaint details how investigators combined a Bitcoin trail with Google cookies, phone records, and…
515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but ADA jumps 8% anyway after landmark hard fork
A major exploit involving a bridge connected to the Cardano ecosystem sent Midnight’s NIGHT token to an all-time…
MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases
A contractor brought in through a third-party provider worked on MetaMask code from March 9 until Consensys cut…
Is using an old iPhone safer than a crypto hardware wallet? ZachXBT thinks so
ZachXBT recently argued that a dedicated iPhone offers better security than a hardware wallet, a line of reasoning…
How tokenized stocks fail as collateral even when the stock price does not move
DeFi lending protocol Edel disclosed a $403,000 exploit that hit the layer where tokenized stocks are trying to…
DeFi hacks are turning high yields into a hidden liquidity tax
DeFi’s latest exploit chatter is pointing traders toward a cost that does not appear in pool APYs: the…
Report: Q2 2026 Becomes Worst Quarter Ever for Crypto Hacks
According to this week’s report from crypto market tracker CryptoRank, DeFi platforms suffered 121 hacks so far this…
Ethereum’s Jaredfromsubway MEV bot drained after approving its own $7.5M theft
The Jaredfromsubway MEV bot, linked to roughly 70% of Ethereum sandwich attacks, lost more than $7.5 million in…
ETH falls to 13-month low on Zcash bug, Bitcoin below $60K: Is $1.4K next?
ETH price crashed below $1,600 as a vulnerability in Zcash emerged and Bitcoin sold off below $60,000 for…
