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KelpDAO and Drift Lead Devastating $650M Crypto Hack Wave of April
Two mega hacks alone wiped nearly $600 million, dominating April’s $650 million crypto loss. April 2026 turned…
Arbitrum Freezes $70 Million in ETH Linked to KelpDAO Exploit in Emergency Security Move
Arbitrum’s Security Council froze exploiter-held ETH after coordinating with law enforcement. Arbitrum said its Security Council initiated…
How Musician Lost 5.92 BTC on Fake Ledger App
The fake Ledger app had the same branding and same interface as the real one, with even…
Garantex Successor Grinex Collapses Days After Coordinated Wallet Exploit
Hackers drained Grinex wallets and moved funds through SunSwap into TRX before consolidating assets into a single…
Fake Ledger Wallet Exposed With Hidden Chip Stealing Seed Phrases and PINs
A fake Ledger wallet sold on a marketplace has a hidden chip and firmware designed to steal…
Analyst Defends Circle’s No-Freeze Stance on $280M Drift Hack Funds
One unilateral freeze by Circle could trigger a domino effect across DEXs, bridges, oracles, and even wallets.…
Aethir Dodges Major Crisis After Containing Bridge Hack: Losses Stay Under $90K
Aethir said that it remains fully operational following the exploit. Aethir, a decentralized GPU cloud network providing…
Crypto Hacks Rose 96% in March as Losses Hit $52M
March’s $52 million in losses was bad enough, but April has opened with a single incident that…
ZachXBT Accuses Circle of Being ‘Asleep’ as Drift Hack Funds Moved Freely
ZachXBT called Circle “asleep” as stolen USDC flowed from Solana to Ethereum during the multi-hour Drift Protocol…