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The End of Step Finance: How a Wallet Compromise Killed the Solana DeFi Aggregator
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (254+ words) Solana-based DeFi aggregator, Step Finance, along with two other affiliate projects, SolanaFloor and Remora Markets, announced plans to shut down all operations with immediate effect. The decision follows the aftermath of a major security incident earlier this year. In a…...
Wallet Founder Warns of Coordinated Scam Targeting XRPL Users
1+ week, 4+ day ago (461+ words) Xaman Wallet founder Wietse Wind has said that a "massive XRPL targeted scam effort" is underway, warning users about fake sign requests, phishing emails, and impersonation accounts. His alert points to a rise in social engineering attacks aimed at crypto…...
How 2 Wallet Errors and Phishing Attacks Cost Crypto Users $62M
2+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) In January, a crypto user lost $12.25 million by copying the wrong wallet address. In December as well, another one ended up losing $50 million in a similar way. Together, the two incidents cost $62 million, according to the popular Web3 security solution, Scam…...
CZ Flags AI-Generated Fake Account Behind Binance FUD
3+ week, 3+ day ago (373+ words) Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, the founder of Binance, has publicly identified and dismantled a coordinated misinformation campaign against him and the exchange. CZ exposed a long-running fake account that apparently used AI-generated images to pose as a loyal supporter before posting…...
Attention Binance Users: Massive Malware Dataset Exposes 420,000 Accounts
3+ week, 3+ day ago (315+ words) A trove of 149 million stolen credentials, including login details for 420,000 Binance accounts, was discovered circulating among cybercriminals this week. The findings highlight a shift in crypto theft toward long-term malware infections that steal data directly from users" devices, often long…...
Superform Expands to the U.S. With Mobile App Launch for a User-Owned Neobank
3+ week, 4+ day ago (575+ words) [PRESS RELEASE " New York, New York, United States, February 3rd, 2026] Superform brings a familiar mobile experience to onchain finance, helping users grow their money while keeping full control of their assets. Today, Superform, the first user-owned neobank, announced its mobile app…...
Bubblemaps Flags LICK Token as On-Chain Data Ties Launch to Alleged $40M US Government Theft
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (366+ words) A newly launched meme coin called LICK has come under scrutiny after on-chain data linked its creation to John Daghita, also known online as "Lick," who has been accused of stealing $40 million from the US government. In its latest update,…...
A Wallet Flex Turned Into an On-Chain Trail: ZachXBT Links 'Lick' to US Seizure-Related Funds
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (340+ words) A leaked group chat recording captured a threat actor named "John" screensharing wallet balances and moving millions in crypto, according to findings shared by ZachXBT. The prominent on-chain investigator said John, also known as "Lick," was caught showing off approximately…...
Inside the Crypto Laundering Networks of Gambling Syndicates
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (513+ words) Online gambling platforms linked to sanctioned guarantee networks have processed over 414 million USDT in revenue in less than two months, with millions flowing directly to major cryptocurrency exchanges. New data from blockchain intelligence firm Bitrace shows how these operations continue…...
$47M Bitcoin Vanishes From South Korean Prosecutors' Custody in Shocking Seizure Mishap
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (237+ words) The Gwangju District Prosecutors" Office recently discovered that the Bitcoin it had confiscated in a criminal case and stored as part of an investigation was no longer accessible, according to a report by a South Korean news outlet. It is…...