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April sees $25M in exploits and scams, marking historic low ― CertiK
Losses from hacks and scams reached their lowest level since 2022 when CertiK first started recording the data,…
Dead protocol leaks crypto funds from hacked pool
Approximately $181,000 worth of crypto assets was drained from Yield Protocol’s strategic contracts present on the Arbitrum blockchain.
Ethereum L2 Movement Labs raises $38M for Move-EVM adoption
Through Facebook’s Move-based Ethereum virtual machines, Movement Labs aims to enhance smart contract security and transaction throughput within…
Binance Labs-backed Velvet Capital repels potential phishing attack
According to Vasily Nikonov, the founder of Velvet Capital, no users have reported any losses due to the…
Railgun Denies North Korea Ties as it Approaches $1B Total Volume
Crypto privacy protocol Railgun has denied accusations that it is being used by North Korea and other United…
US court hands down historic sentence for smart contract hacker
A US court has sentenced Shakeeb Ahmed to three years in prison for hacking two separate decentralized crypto…
Wormhole Bridge $320M Hacker Was Reportedly Eligible for W Tokens Airdrop
The hacker responsible for the $321 million Wormhole bridge hack was initially considered qualified for a recent airdrop…
FixedFloat reportedly suffers $2.8 million theft, Tether freezes $400,000 from attackers
Decentralized exchange FixedFloat’s Ethereum-based hot wallet saw several suspicious transactions that led to the withdrawals of $2.8 million…
DeFi Sector Grapples with $187M Losses But Recovery Efforts Net Nearly $99M
Amidst improved investor sentiment, blockchain security firm PeckShield’s report for March 2024 revealed a concerning surge in crypto…
Prisma Finance $11.6 million exploit leads to asset value plummet, mkUSD stablecoin instability
Ethereum liquid restaking platform Prisma Finance said its vaults were exploited earlier today for an undisclosed sum. According…