NEAR Protocol’s largest Decentralized Finance (DeFi) hub, Rhea Finance, suffered a $7.6 million exploit after an attacker manipulated its oracle and validation layer. Blockchain safety agency CertiK flagged the incident, confirming that property have been drained throughout a number of tokens. How the Rhea Finance Exploit Unfolded The attacker deployed faux token contracts and created…
The US Department of Justice has opened a remission course of to compensate OneCoin fraud victims, making greater than $40 million in forfeited belongings obtainable for distribution. According to the announcement, affected people who bought the token between 2014 and 2019 can submit a petition via the official remission web site. Individuals may request the…
FBI Atlanta and Indonesian National Police dismantled the W3LL phishing community. Authorities seized key infrastructure tied to greater than $20 million in fraud makes an attempt. The joint operation was the primary US-Indonesia legislation enforcement cooperation to shut down a hacking platform. Authorities additionally detained the alleged developer in Indonesia. The US Attorney’s Office for…
The US Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection (OCCIP) launched a program to share real-time cyber risk intelligence with eligible digital asset companies for free of charge. The initiative offers qualifying crypto corporations entry to the identical safety briefings that conventional banks and monetary establishments have obtained for years. Why This Matters Now…
Stablecoins processed $28 trillion in actual financial exercise in 2025. A brand new Chainalysis report tasks that quantity might attain $1.5 quadrillion by 2035. Two forces are driving the shift. Two macro catalysts — a historic wealth switch and the mainstreaming of crypto funds — are set to reshape international finance. The Biggest Wealth Transfer…
In the most recent web crime report, the FBI revealed that the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recorded $11.366 billion in crypto-related fraud losses in 2025, a 22% soar from the prior yr. The annual report additionally logged 181,565 crypto complaints, up 21% yr over yr. The common loss stood at $62,604, with 18,589 complainants…
Blockchain analytics agency Elliptic’s newest evaluation prompt that actors linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) could also be behind the Drift Protocol hack. The report highlighted that the hacker zeroed in on three main vaults. This included the JLP Delta Neutral, SOL Super Staking, and BTC Super Staking. Notably, the pockets utilized…
Crypto hackers stole greater than $52 million throughout 20 main incidents in March 2026. This marked a 96% surge from the $26.5 million in losses in February, in response to PeckShield knowledge. The sharp improve in crypto hacks alerts a return to elevated risk ranges after what had been the lowest month-to-month whole in 11…
For many, the passage of the GENIUS Act closed the doorways on the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Stablecoins, although digital, had been marketed as a personal type of foreign money, in distinction to a government-issued digital greenback. Aaron Day, a fellow at the Brownstone Institute and a staunch critic of the…
A personal key exploit gave an attacker management of IoTeX’s TokenSafe and MinterPool contracts on February 21. Eventually, the hackers drained an estimated $2 million in crypto belongings, sending IOTX down by over 9%. Why it issues: IOTX holders face direct losses because the token fell roughly 9.2% to $0.0049, in response to CoinGecko data….