Scams & Security
Initia Exploit: Hacker Mints $2.7M as Chain Halts
A reported security incident on the Initia blockchain saw an apparent attacker mint approximately $2.
Diego MartinezOct 24, 2026
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Scams & Security
Bitget Hack: Where Did the Stolen $387M Go?
Blockchain security firm BlockSec traced the movement of stolen funds from the Bitget hack, reporting that roughly $387.
Diego MartinezOct 2, 2026
Scams & Security
Fideuram AI Voice Scam Reportedly Sent €36M Into Crypto
Italian private bank Fideuram was reportedly targeted in an AI voice scam that allegedly resulted in at least €36 million being converted into cryptocurrency, according...
Diego MartinezOct 2, 2026
Scams & Security
AMLBot Traces 4 BTC From Bitget Hack to Wasabi CoinJoin
Crypto compliance and blockchain analytics platform AMLBot has reported tracing approximately 4 BTC connected to the Bitget hack into Wasabi CoinJoin, a Bitcoin privacy...
Diego MartinezSep 27, 2026
Scams & Security
DeFi Bridge Exploit: 25 Cents to 46 Billion Fake BTC Tokens
The core of this DeFi bridge exploit, as first reported by CoinDesk , is a stark asymmetry: an input worth a fraction of a dollar in bitcoin, and an output of tens of...
Diego MartinezSep 16, 2026
Scams & Security
Jameson Lopp: Bitcoin Protocol Has No Hidden Vulnerabilities — It Would Have Been Exploited by Now
Bitcoin security researcher Jameson Lopp has restated one of the oldest arguments in the cypherpunk playbook: if a real vulnerability existed in the Bitcoin protocol, the...
Elena PetrovaSep 15, 2026
Scams & Security
Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand in Liquid Exploit
Blockstream has refused to pay a ransom for stolen bitcoin tied to the Liquid exploit, telling those responsible to return the coins as roughly 600 BTC remains...
Diego MartinezSep 11, 2026
Scams & Security
Liquid Bitcoin Peg-Out: Nearly 4,000 BTC Leave Federation
Nearly 4,000 BTC left Liquid’s federation through what has been described as a valid peg-out, with no reported key compromise, according to the sole detail available on...
Elena PetrovaSep 7, 2026
Scams & Security
Coldcard Hacker Uses THORChain to Swap Stolen BTC
An attacker behind a Coldcard-linked Bitcoin theft has reportedly used THORChain, a cross-chain liquidity protocol, to swap roughly 10% of the stolen BTC, a move that...
Diego MartinezSep 4, 2026
Scams & Security
A $1.1 Million Crypto Card Hack Crashed a Neobank’s Token 49%
The breach targeted the card product of a crypto neobank, producing losses of about $1. 1 million .
Diego MartinezAug 30, 2026
Scams & Security
Bitcoin Lightning Developers Warn of Critical Flaw Flagged by AI
Developers on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have circulated a warning about a critical flaw that surfaced through AI-assisted review, a development that sits squarely at...
Diego MartinezAug 27, 2026
Scams & Security
What Makes a Crypto Trading Platform Safe in 2026? A Practical Risk Checklist
That is why choosing a crypto trading platform in 2026 requires more than looking for a security badge or a familiar brand name.
Dorian HaleAug 26, 2026