Category: Security

2 months ago DeFi, Security

Hyperliquid Spot Vaults Carry Hidden ‘Slashing’ Risks, Analyst Warns

Yield chasers farming the Hyperliquid airdrop via new spot vaults face 'soft slashing' risks that could wipe out principal in...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

CZ Pledges Full Reimbursement Following $7M Trust Wallet Extension Exploit

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao steps in to cover user losses after a malicious Chrome extension drained $7 million on Christmas...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Trust Wallet Exploit Losses Widen to $7M as Vector Remains Unknown

Losses from the ongoing Trust Wallet drain have climbed from $6 million to $7 million while the security flaw remains...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

XRPL Mainnet Activates Quantum-Resistant ‘Dilithium’ Cryptography

The XRP Ledger becomes one of the first major networks to support NIST-standardized post-quantum signatures, future-proofing against next-generation decryption threats.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Trust Wallet Users Report $6M Mystery Drains After Chrome Update

On Christmas Day, on-chain sleuths flagged a wave of Trust Wallet Chrome users reporting sudden drains, with clustered addresses now...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Circle Warns Users, Disowns Fake ‘CircleMetals’ Tokenization Platform

Circle says a Christmas Eve press release touting a CircleMetals gold and silver platform is fake, warning USDC users to...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Samourai Co-Founder Details First Day In Prison As Pardon Grows

Christmas Eve letter from Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez turns a five year sentence into a raw prison diary as...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

CZ Pushes Wallet Blacklists After $50M Address Poisoning Heist

CZ wants wallets to query blacklist feeds and hide dust after a trader lost $50 million USDT to an address...
2 months ago Security

Circle Disavows Fake Tokenized Metals Platform; Warns of Phishing Scheme

USDC issuer Circle warns investors of a fraudulent platform mimicking its brand to offer fake tokenized gold and silver swaps.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Bybit Exits Japan: Exchange Buckles Under FSA Pressure

Bybit halts services for Japanese residents following repeated warnings from the Financial Services Agency, marking another offshore exit from the...