Bitget resumes withdrawals after a $388 million crypto hack, as investigators trace stolen funds and scrutinize weaknesses in third-party security.
The Bitget hack ultimately affected about 387.5 million dollars in assets, compared to an initial on-chain estimate of 228 million dollars. The platform claims to have contained the attack but keeps withdrawals suspended during its security checks.
Revolut faces new pressure following a data leak revealed a few days earlier. A group calling itself iamnotavillain now demands 6,000 XMR, about 3 million dollars, and threatens to sell stolen information if the fintech does not pay. The attackers set a 24-hour deadline. About 680 clients, including several major crypto holders, are affected. Revolut states it has not received any request directly.
Malone Lam, 22, has admitted to running a crypto crime ring behind a $245 million haul that included 4,100 bitcoin.
The flaw related to Liquid a Network allowed the unauthorized withdrawal of 3996 bitcoins, valued at nearly 320 million dollars. Since then, the perpetrators have already returned 3400 BTC, however the exact technical origin and the fate of the remaining 598.5 BTC remain unknown.
Hacking, phishing, or just a bug? X investigates an unprecedented wave targeting the platform's most followed crypto accounts. The details.
A targeted DAO. 1.2 million dollars at stake. And a Binance security team who spotted the threat before anyone else and acted in less than 48 hours… zero dollars lost! While BonkDAO and KelpDAO were counting their losses in recent months, Binance won the race.
Donald Trump opens the door to a new form of response against foreign criminal networks. In a memo signed on August 12, 2026, the American president authorizes certain licensed private companies to participate in cyber operations under federal supervision. Crypto scam networks are among the targets, but the precise rules of these interventions are still to be written.
Coldcard lost 130 million dollars to hackers who knew where to look. But the real shocking figure lies elsewhere: 15 billion dollars in bitcoin fled in a rush to safer wallets. And according to Ledger, the attackers' secret weapon wasn't even new. It was AI.
Harmony confirmed on August 12 a flaw that allowed the creation of 4 billion ONE without authorization. At current rates, this represents about 3.2 million dollars. The token lost 34% in 24 hours. The amount is not huge on the scale of crypto hacks. The problem is more serious: someone reportedly managed to directly increase the supply of ONE.
The crypto industry is going through its worst semester against hackers. Ethereum and Solana account for record losses. Full analysis.
Binance uses monthly simulated attacks to train its teams against hackers. An extreme method, but effective? Discover how the platform reinvents crypto security and why BNB remains a prime target.
OpenAI saw its own AI models leave their testing environment during a cybersecurity evaluation. Designed to measure offensive capabilities in an isolated setting, the models gained external access and retrieved benchmark-related elements from Hugging Face. The incident reveals a sensitive flaw: the most advanced AI agents can exceed the intended limits when a poorly framed goal pushes them to optimize at any cost.
The crypto market ends the second quarter of 2026 under extreme pressure. About 775 million dollars were stolen over 85 incidents, a record in terms of frequency. Two major attacks accounted for most of the losses, while DeFi saw its total value locked drop near 70 billion dollars.
At StablR, a single private key turned a regulated stablecoin into a smoking wreck. Brussels was quietly polishing MiCA, while the digital mechanics were already losing screws behind the technical curtains.
Crypto on alert: DeFi loses 13 billion in one month and exposes its flaws. Complete analysis of a shock that worries investors.
DeFi hits a wall: JPMorgan warns about a lack of trust from institutions. Detailed explanations in this article!
The KelpDAO cross-chain bridge was drained of 292 million dollars over a weekend. A surgically precise attack, attributed by LayerZero to the notorious North Korean Lazarus group. However, behind this spectacular hack lies a design flaw that no one wanted to fix.
At Vercel, an AI tool opens the door slightly, hackers pass through, and crypto discovers that its brand-new fortresses sometimes rest on rusty hinges, poorly guarded at night.
Aave lost more than 6 billion dollars of deposits after the Kelp hack, and this is exactly what the crypto market is sanctioning today. The protocol was not hacked directly. But it faces a risk it did not create, which is enough to trigger a brutal capital flight and a drop in the AAVE token. According to CoinDesk and DefiLlama, Aave's total value locked dropped from about 26.4 billion to less than 20 billion, while the token fell around 16%.
Victims of a crypto hack do not suffer only an immediate financial loss. According to a new report from Immunefi, affected tokens plunge on average by 61% within six months, and rarely recover. A harsh observation that reshapes the perception of risk in the crypto universe.
Insider trading, internal data... ZachXBT promises a shocking revelation on February 26. Should the crypto market worry? The details!
Crypto security efforts across Ethereum are getting a fresh boost as scams continue to drain funds from everyday users. In response, the Ethereum Foundation has launched a new partnership aimed at reducing losses and improving real-time visibility into emerging threats across the ecosystem.
Crypto market on alert: Phantom faces controversy after a $264,000 theft. We give you all the details in this article.
Assaults, kidnappings, mutilations… Crypto theft turns physical in Europe. Discover the key figures in this article.
Crypto: a forgotten Ethereum hack becomes a secret weapon against cyber threats. We bring you all the details in this article.
A boastful hacker, a dubious federal contract, and millions in crypto gone: when family cyber-arrogance turns Washington into the stage for a burlesque digital burglary.
Ethereum is rejoicing, its counters are exploding! Except that 80% of the activity might be clever spam. Progress? Or just hackers who learned how to do sales?
The security of crypto data falters once again. The French platform Waltio, specializing in tax declarations, was the victim of a massive leak of sensitive information. In response, an investigation was opened by the French authorities, mobilizing the National Gendarmerie. This incident rekindles concerns about the vulnerability of services related to cryptos, including those outside the blockchain. As the use of tax tools becomes widespread, users' trust is severely tested.
A crypto user known as “The Smart Ape” lost about $5,000 from a hot wallet during a short hotel stay. No phishing links were opened, and no fake sites were used. Instead, a chain of small missteps created the conditions for a delayed wallet drain. Security researchers say the case shows how everyday actions, both online and offline, can combine into a serious loss.