Bitcoin Fund Lost 36% of Its Backing, Nobody Noticed for 74 Days
Amid what seems like an endless stream of hacks, data breaches, exploits and bugs, one software flaw quietly wiped out a third of a bitcoin fund’s backing, and somehow went…
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Amid what seems like an endless stream of hacks, data breaches, exploits and bugs, one software flaw quietly wiped out a third of a bitcoin fund’s backing, and somehow went…
Trezor, Bitbox, and Cointracking warned customers Thursday that phishing emails were sent through compromised mailing infrastructure, turning what looked like legitimate security notices into traps designed to steal information from…
On Sept. 9, 2026, Alby, the Bitcoin Lightning Network and Nostr tooling company, revealed a critical security flaw in older versions of Alby Hub, a Lightning-centric node and wallet. Lightning…
The Nexus identity breach is far more dangerous than a typical password dump because the stolen material reportedly includes the faces, addresses, birth dates and hidden security features of government-issued…
Self-described white-hat hackers who drained nearly all of Liquid Network’s bitcoin reserves have returned 3,400 BTC worth about $268 million, while keeping roughly 598.5 BTC valued at $47 million. The…
As the major Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network has been paused due to a $320 million hack, the absolute majority of the key players in the network haven’t issued any statements,…
According to several reports, nearly 4,000 bitcoin worth roughly $319 million appear to have moved out of the Liquid Network’s federation wallet Sunday, followed by an onchain message from an…
Jonathan Meléndez, part of the Mexican rock band Camilo Séptimo, his pregnant wife, their three-year-old daughter, and their housemaid were killed by an associate who knew of Meléndez’s bitcoin holdings…
The cryptocurrency sector recorded 50 major hacks in August 2026, though total financial losses dropped 49.5% to $136.3 million. Security analysts and industry leaders emphasize that many major DeFi breaches…
Another day, another security alert. Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor says a breach involving shipping partner Shipmonk exposed the personal information of roughly 67,000 additional U.S. customers after records that Trezor…