Twitter user saves cross-chain bridge from potential exploit
The BitBTC bridge reportedly had a bug that would essentially allow an attacker to mint fake tokens on one side of the bridge and swap them for real ones on the other.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
The BitBTC bridge reportedly had a bug that would essentially allow an attacker to mint fake tokens on one side of the bridge and swap them for real ones on the other.
Why this matters
This security 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
Circle still tells users to buy Noble USDC on Coinbase after cutoff date passes
Coinbase’s announced Aug. 17 cutoff for USDC deposits and withdrawals on Noble had passed, but Circle’s public Noble guide was sti...
Losses Top $115M In Coldcard Bitcoin Hack: Galaxy Research
Bitcoin Magazine Losses Top $115M In Coldcard Bitcoin Hack: Galaxy Research New data from Galaxy Research shows that $115 million...
Cash App Users Can Now Buy Ether, Solana, XRP and More Through MoonPay Checkout
MoonPay turned on Cash App Pay as a payment method on Tuesday, letting eligible U.S. customers spend their Cash App balance at Moo...
Harmony Protocol to Roll Back Network After Massive Exploit
Following a security breach on Aug. 12 where an attacker exploited verification vulnerabilities to illicitly mint 2.385 trillion t...
FalconX and Interstice connect Canton Network to Ethereum, Solana, and Robinhood Chain via cross-chain swap engine
The integration enhances institutional crypto liquidity and security, fostering broader adoption and bridging institutional and re...
Ethereum wants to hide your trades from bots before they can attack
Ethereum developers are weighing a new defense against predatory trading bots that exploit pending transactions before they reach...