2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (459+ words) Pseudonymous Onchain investigator ZachXBT has accused stablecoin issuer Circle of compliance failures. In a thread on X (formerly Twitter), ZachXBT listed 15 cases where Circle delayed freezing stolen USDC. According to him, this enabled bad actors to successfully move over $420 million…...

1+ day, 26+ min ago  (417+ words) In a recent blog post, Buterin argued that many current AI products rely too heavily on remote infrastructure. That model often requires users to send personal data through servers controlled by outside providers. As a result, emails, documents, browsing activity,…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (510+ words) Drift Protocol has attributed the recent $280 million exploit to an attack involving durable nonces. In a post confirming the incident, the Solana-based DeFi platform described the attack as a "novel" approach that enabled the hacker to assume control of Drift…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (598+ words) Balancer Labs, the company that created and developed the Balancer decentralized exchange, is shutting down. The decision follows a major exploit in November 2025 that drained $128 million from Balancer V2 pools. Co'founder Fernando Martinelli announced the closure in a governance forum post…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (636+ words) NFT news this week points to a sharp rise in market participation, with global NFT buyers jumping 397.10% over the past seven days to reach 97,401. Sellers increased 408.37% over the same period to 96,956, while total NFT transactions climbed 82.76% to 1,088,894. Total global NFT…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (424+ words) Ethereum Foundation has quadrupled the maximum payout for its bug bounty program. The" Foundation Protocol Security lead, Fredrik Sivantes, shared this development on X. He noted that the maximum bounty has increased from $250,000 to $1 million. The increase in the maximum payout…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (372+ words) Security researchers at Google have warned about a new iPhone malware that can steal crypto from users" wallets. The malware kit named Coruna runs on iPhones operating on iOS 13.0 to 17.2. According to a report by the Google Threat Intelligence Group…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (464+ words) Onchain payments for ransomware attacks were $820 million in 2025, according to a new report by Chainalysis. This represents an 8% decline compared to the estimated $892 million in 2024. The drop in the amount means it has now fallen for two consecutive years after…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (649+ words) Crypto news reports reveal that a North Korea-linked group, UNC1069, used deepfake Zoom calls to target crypto firms. The attackers aimed to steal sensitive data during these meetings. Google Mandiant researchers Ross Inman and Adrian Hernandez confirmed the activity. The campaign…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (491+ words) Ethereum has launched TheDAO security fund with over 75,000 ETH committed to improving the network security.The move marks a comeback for TheDAO, an Ethereum OG project that was hacked in 2016 TheDAO announced the new initiative on X, noting that it…...