Binance Freezes $4.2M in XRP Tokens Stolen From Ripple Executive's Wallet
Over $120 million in XRP was stolen from Ripple Labs Executive Chairman Chris Larsen earlier this week.
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Orbit Chain Loses $81M in Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit
The hacked funds remain "unmoved" according to Orbit Chain.
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Jan 2, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Users Lost $2B to Hacks, Scams and Exploits in 2023, De.Fi Says
The figure is roughly half the estimated $4.2 billion of 2022, a year that also included $40 billion lost through the collapse of Terra, Celsius and FTX.
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Dec 27, 2023 at 12:51 p.m. UTC
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DeFi Has a Risk Problem and It’s Time to Solve It
While the total losses from exploits fell to $1 billion from $54 billion the year prior, this is still an unacceptable threat to users, Haven1's Jeff Owens writes for Crypto 2...
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Dec 20, 2023 at 3:31 p.m. UTC
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Ledger Exploit Endangers DeFi; Sushi Says 'Do Not Interact With ANY dApps'
The exploit reportedly prompts users to connect their wallets via a pop-up, triggering a token drainer.
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Dec 14, 2023 at 12:48 p.m. UTC
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Code Is Not (Always) Law
Sometimes, the law is the law, industry experts say.
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Dec 7, 2023 at 8:48 p.m. UTC
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KPMG Canada Teams Up With Chainalysis to Fight Crypto Frauds and Exploits
The duo will help companies adhere to crypto regulations and advance anti-money laundering compliance programs.
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Nov 22, 2023 at 12:15 p.m. UTC
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What Are the Tax Implications of the Alleged Binance Wallet Hack (or Any Crypto Exploit)?
As with the FTX fraud, it’s unclear how tax authorities are going to treat tax issues when there’s criminal activity involved.
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Nov 13, 2023 at 8:12 p.m. UTC
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Poloniex Hot Wallets Hacked With $114M Seemingly Stolen: On-Chain Data
Poloniex investor Justin Sun confirmed the exploit, saying the exchange will reimburse affected users and offering a "white hat bounty" to the hacker.
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Nov 10, 2023 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
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Web3 Security Firm Blockaid Raises $27M to Help Tackle Industry's 'Never-Ending' Challenges
Blockaid claims to have scanned 450 million transactions, thwarted 1.2 million malicious transactions and safeguarded $500 million in user funds in the last three months .
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Oct 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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