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Analysts see no broader ‘contagion’ from $6.3B Binance hack
Binance’s pledge to cover all user losses helped contain the fallout from the $6.3 billion hack, analysts said.…
The $2.85B Binance hackers lost shows why the UK needs stablecoin freeze rules
The Binance hack proved stablecoin freezes work. Now the UK should make clear freeze rules a condition of listing coins.…
Polygon wants to move 70 million POL without the wallet holders’ signatures
The proposed fork would make ownership proofs, later deposits and exchange accounting central to returning stolen coins. Read the full story…
Bitcoin ETFs shed $1.3B in biggest weekly outflow since late June
Investors pulled a net $1.21 billion from BlackRock’s IBIT last week as Bitcoin fell below $76,000 and US technology stocks sold off.…
The catch in recovering a hacked crypto wallet: the thief may still have a key
Keplr’s documented backups can reduce login dependence, but they cannot establish that a potentially exposed key is safe. Read the full stor…
Coinbase after Binance hack: 99% of customer balances are offline
The historic Binance hack puts the rest of the crypto world on edge. Coinbase now stores almost all customer money offline.…
Binance CFO Leaves Week After $6.3 Billion Crypto Hack
Financial director Kaiser Ng leaves Binance shortly after the $6.3 billion hack. Justin Yek takes over his position.…
Binance’s finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave company, report says
Ng will be replaced by Justin Yek, who was formerly vice-president of finance at Airwallex.…
Hackers continued to loot Mercado Bitcoin for hours after reporting that the hack had been contained
Investigation into crypto hack at Mercado Bitcoin reveals that hackers continued for hours after the exchange reported the attack under cont…
Binance hackers may have been in systems for 8 weeks before billions were robbed
Investigators suspect that North Korean hackers had access to Binance for eight weeks before stealing billions. Fake applications played an …
Major hack at Chainalysis: login details of all users leaked
Chainalysis confirms that hackers have stolen password data and access tokens. The crypto company is recovering services in phases and oblig…
Binance hack is ‘cyber war,’ TRM Labs executive says
TRM Labs executive Ari Redbord called for governments to take offensive action against North Korean hackers following the record $6.3 billio…
South Korean Crypto Exchange Gopax Suspends Withdrawals and Trading After Hacking Threat
Bitcoin Magazine South Korean Crypto Exchange Gopax Suspends Withdrawals and Trading After Hacking Threat South Korea's Gopax halted standa…
Binance hackers had 8 weeks of access before $6.3B exploit, Security Alliance estimates
The cybersecurity company flagged similar multi-stage intrusion patterns behind other high-profile crypto heists, including the $388 million…
GOPAX halts crypto trading, withdrawals to move all assets to cold storage
South Korea’s GOPAX suspended trading, deposits and standard withdrawals after a hacking threat, with manual withdrawals available through s…
Binance’s $6.3B hack leaves questions over hot wallet safeguards
Experts say blockchain records show repeated wallet drains but cannot establish Binance’s internal signing controls or transaction limits.…
OpenAI says its AI can hack Linux on a large scale: what does this mean for crypto?
OpenAI used AI to discover 948 vulnerabilities in Linux and developed working attacks. The findings also affect cryptosystems that use Linux…
Asian crypto exchanges bunker down as hacks surge: Asia Express
Asian crypto exchanges are scrambling to tighten security on fears of a wave of potentially AI-assisted hacks, even as regional governments …
Fed, OCC check US banks after Binance hack as experts flag security risks
US regulators reportedly contacted banks following last week’s $6.3 billion Binance security hack, while experts raised concerns about trans…
Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
Bitcoin Magazine Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors contacted U.S. banks this …
Tether and Tron Quietly Scrapped T3 Crime Unit Two Months Before $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
Bitcoin Magazine Tether and Tron Quietly Scrapped T3 Crime Unit Two Months Before $6.3 Billion Binance Hack The T3 Financial Crime Unit, wh…
Binance, Polymarket seek Polygon hard fork to recover $6.8M in stolen crypto
Polygon block producers have already frozen the stolen tokens, but a proposed hard fork would allow the funds to be recovered and returned t…
After $6.3 billion Binance hack, South Korea considers tougher rules
South Korea is considering tougher crypto rules after the Binance hack. Scholarships may need to keep 99 percent offline, but that can delay…
India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’
India’s cybersecurity agency says a threat actor is escalating an AI-assisted hacking campaign targeting crypto exchanges and other financia…