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The FTX exploiter is back on the move. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Markets
Markets
FTX Exploiter Transfers $200M in Ether to 12 Crypto Wallets
The exploiter had previously drained hundreds of millions of digital assets from FTX on the same day as the embattled crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy protection.
The FTX exploiter is back on the move. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
By Krisztian Sandor
Nov 21, 2022 at 5:36 p.m. UTC
Nov 21, 2022
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(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)
Tech
Hack
FTX Accounts Drainer Swaps Millions in Stolen Crypto, Becomes 35th-Largest Ether Holder
The funds were converted to DAI stablecoins and bridged to the Ethereum network.
(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Nov 15, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2022
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 10: In this photo illustration the FTX logo and mobile app adverts are displayed on screens on November 10, 2022 in London, England. The Bahamas-based crypto exchange's larger rival, Binance, walked away from a potential bailout deal, as FTX struggles with a wave of customer withdrawals that have created a liquidity crunch. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Finance
Ftx
FTX Hack or Inside Job? Blockchain Experts Examine Clues and a ‘Stupid Mistake’
Insolvent crypto exchange FTX suffered a $400 million exploit late Friday after filing for bankruptcy protection.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 10: In this photo illustration the FTX logo and mobile app adverts are displayed on screens on November 10, 2022 in London, England. The Bahamas-based crypto exchange's larger rival, Binance, walked away from a potential bailout deal, as FTX struggles with a wave of customer withdrawals that have created a liquidity crunch. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
By Krisztian Sandor
Nov 14, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2022
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(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)
Finance
Huobi
Huobi Exchange Users Furious After GALA Holdings Are Converted to ‘Meme Token’
The move came after a bug forced a bridging service to relaunch the wrapped version of GALA that trades on Binance Smart Chain, sparking widespread confusion.
(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)
By Tracy WangSam Kessler
Nov 4, 2022 at 8:04 p.m. UTC
Nov 4, 2022
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GALA price crashes after exploit speculation. (TradingView)
Markets
Exploits
$1B Crypto Hack Fears Spur 20% GALA Plunge, but Firm Implies It Attacked Itself as a Safeguard
"All GALA tokens on Ethereum as well as the underlying bridge collateral are SAFE," an affiliated firm tweeted.
GALA price crashes after exploit speculation. (TradingView)
By Krisztian SandorSam Kessler
Nov 3, 2022 at 11:38 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2022
ExploitsDeFiGamingPancakeswap
(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine (layer2)
The node
With Hacks at a Record High, Crypto Needs to Find Better Ways to Keep Users Safe
Nearly $3 billion has been lost to protocol exploits so far in 2022, more than double last year’s total, according to blockchain security firm Peckshield.
(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)
By Daniel Kuhn
Nov 3, 2022 at 4:19 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2022
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(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
Finance
Solana
DeFi Protocol Solend Struck by $1.26M Oracle Exploit
The Stable, Coin98 and Kamino lending pools have all been disabled.
(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
By Oliver Knight
Nov 2, 2022 at 10:09 a.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
SolanaDeFiLendingExploits
(Grant Faint/Getty Images)
Tech
Bitcoin
Rogue Actor Disrupts Lightning Network With a Single Transaction
The individual exploited a Bitcoin block parsing bug that had a downstream effect on certain Lightning nodes.
(Grant Faint/Getty Images)
By Frederick Munawa
Nov 2, 2022 at 5:27 a.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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The attacker behind last week’s $14 million exploit of crypto launchpad Team Finance has returned some $7 million worth of stolen tokens. (Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
Tech
Hack
Attacker Behind $14.5M Team Finance Exploit Returns $7M
On-chain data shows that four projects affected in the attack received the stolen tokens over the weekend.
The attacker behind last week’s $14 million exploit of crypto launchpad Team Finance has returned some $7 million worth of stolen tokens. (Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
Oct 31, 2022 at 11:05 a.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2022
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(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
Finance
Exploits
Crypto Launchpad Team Finance Suffers $14.5M Exploit
The platform has paused all activity till the exploit has been mitigated.
(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
By Parikshit Mishra
Oct 27, 2022 at 10:53 a.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2022
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