Why keeping your private keys safe won’t always stop crypto theft
Almost 4,000 Bitcoin left Liquid's reserve on Sept. 6 through a withdrawal the network approved, even though the private keys used...
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CLARITY Fails, Kraken Prepares for On-Chain Perps, And More – Weekly Recap
This week’s stories centered on regulation, institutional adoption and market infrastructure. Seven Democratic senators vowed to k...
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Blink Wallet pauses services after attacker drains custodial accounts
The breach underscores the inherent risks of custodial crypto services, accelerating the shift towards self-custody amid regulator...
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WaterPlum Targets 30,000 Devices and Steals 7,000+ Crypto Wallet Records Worldwide
Key Takeaways: WaterPlum hacked over 30,000 devices in 100+ countries and accessed information from 7,000+ crypto wallets. Fake jo...
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3-year-old bug triggers $1.3 million drain and forces 10-day blockchain halt
A routine Radix code refactor created a vault flaw that enabled a roughly $1.3 million theft and later forced validators to halt t...
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S&P Global to Acquire OpenZeppelin in Crypto Infrastructure Expanding Effort
Key Takeaways: S&P Global has agreed to acquire OpenZeppelin to boost its crypto and onchain risk capabilities. Over $37 trillion...
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Your crypto hardware wallet can stay secure while everything around it fails
Two wallet incidents this week exposed a growing weakness in crypto self-custody: the systems surrounding hardware devices. D’CENT...
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Why risk a smart contract exploit when safe US Treasuries pay better crypto yields?
The Federal Reserve raised its target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% on Sept. 16, pushing the one-year Treasury yield to...
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Fake AI crypto software is secretly replacing browser wallet extensions
HP Wolf Security, the company's threat-research team, said a fake AI crypto-trading assistant distributed malware that could repla...
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Chainflip Plans to Restart With Tron Paused and Provider Balances Reset
Chainflip plans to turn its cross-chain swap network back on with one route missing and its Tron liquidity providers holding a cla...
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Cardano’s Splash fix patches the exploit, but leaves 2.4M ADA missing and holders trapped
Three days after Splash’s Cardano-based ADA/OADA StableSwap pool was drained, OADA holders still faced a problem that corrected co...
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Vitalik Says AI Can Secure Crypto, Keeps 90% of His Wealth in Crypto Despite AI Hacks
Key Takeaways: Vitalik Buterin claims that AI does not spell the end of cybersecurity, stating that more effective verification ma...
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6,000 Monero: Revolut Hackers Set 24-Hour Deadline Over Crypto Data Breach
Key Takeaways: The hackers are asking for 6,000 XMR (around $3 million) from Revolut. Data allegedly connected to approximately 68...
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Chainflip to reset TRON USDT provider balances to zero following $736,000 exploit
Chainflip will set affected liquidity providers’ active TRON USDT balances to zero under a restart plan responding to the 736,442....
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Group Claiming Revolut Breach Demands 6,000 Monero, Says It Hunted Big Crypto Holders
A group claiming responsibility for the Revolut customer data breach has asked for 6,000 XMR, worth about $3 million, within 24 ho...
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TheDAO Security Fund Opens $1.8 Million Round Two for ‘Ethereum’s Security To-Do List’
TheDAO Security Fund opened the second round of its ETHSecurity Initiatives program on Tuesday, publishing a crowdsourced board of...
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MEXC Releases July–August Security Report: Over 38 Million USDT in Risk-Related Funds Intercepted, Futures Insurance Fund Reaches 792 Million USDT
Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 16, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its July–August 2026 securit...
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A Bot Robbed the Hacker Who Drained $7.8 Million in rsETH From a Safe Wallet
An attacker drained about $7.8 million in rsETH from an Ethereum Safe wallet early Tuesday, then lost the payout to a bot that was...
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