Hacker praised after $27M crypto heist from Penpie DeFi protocol
The $27 million Penpie hack caught the attention of the notorious Euler Finance hacker, who sent an onchain message to a fellow criminal.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
The $27 million Penpie hack caught the attention of the notorious Euler Finance hacker, who sent an onchain message to a fellow criminal.
Why this matters
This blockchain story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
Original source
Read on CointelegraphRelated market context
Ledger hack scare nears $90 million as Tether moves to freeze stolen USDT
Suspected Ledger wallet thefts are approaching $90 million as Tether freezes USDT stablecoin linked to the incident, according to...
Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later
The incident highlights the vulnerability of DeFi protocols to centralized issuer actions, emphasizing the need for diversified as...
FTX Bitcoin Bet Takes an Unexpected Turn as SWI Group Raises $900 Million
SWI Group has raised €800 million from institutional investors at a €6.1 billion valuation. The Singapore-incorporated, Amsterdam-...
Solana sandwich bots took $29.7 million before costs, mostly targeting Pump.fun
Sandwich bots extracted about $29.7 million before costs from Solana trades over an 11-month period, according to blockchain data...
Evernorth XRP Treasury Merger Brings 473 Million XRP to Nasdaq as XRPN Debuts October 12
The transaction gives public-market investors another route to gain exposure to XRP through a company that actively manages its di...
Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap
North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and anal...