$15M of Optimism Tokens Stolen After Wintermute Sent Wrong Wallet Address
The theft, which follows the token’s botched airdrop, sent the token’s price to new lows.
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Jun 9, 2022 at 3:33 a.m. UTC
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North Korea Used Stolen Crypto to Fund Missile Program: Report
The estimate of $50 million is significantly lower than the $400 million identified by Chainalysis in a report released in January.
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Feb 7, 2022 at 2:52 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2022
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A Possible Russian Crypto Ban and Vitalik’s Synthetic Womb: This Is 2022
Also: NFT IP theft and how it is affecting its culture.
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Jan 21, 2022 at 9:53 p.m. UTC
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Canadian Police Arrest Teen for Allegedly Stealing $36M in Crypto
It is the biggest cryptocurrency theft ever reported in Canada, police said.
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Nov 17, 2021 at 8:13 p.m. UTC
Nov 17, 2021
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Colnago Turns to Blockchain to Counter Bicycle Theft
The bike manufacturer will use blockchain technology to combat theft and counterfeiting on all Colnago frames starting next year.
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Sep 23, 2021 at 8:46 a.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2021
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Bitcoin Miners Worth Over $1.3M Seized, 8 Arrested in Malaysia: Report
The machines were seized in joint operations with Sarawak Energy, the region's electricity company, between February and April.
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Jul 16, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2021
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What Yearn Finance’s ‘Blue Kirby’ Incident Means for Pseudonymity
DeFi investors are reeling from another case of pseudonymous treachery as Yearn.Finance community leader Blue Kirby allegedly absconded with ill-gotten gains.
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Oct 13, 2020 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2020
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Australian Woman Jailed for Theft of More Than 100,000 XRP
The 25-year-old received a sentence of more than two years for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time.
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Aug 11, 2020 at 8:31 a.m. UTC
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Malaysian Thieves Drill Through Wall to Steal 85 Crypto Machines
Authorities arrested five suspected in the theft of almost 100 bitcoin machines.
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Nov 7, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2019
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Fusion Network Loses Millions in Private Wallet Hack
A private wallet operated by the Fusion Foundation was drained of its funds, accounting for roughly 25 percent of the total FSN token supply.
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Sep 30, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2019