Crypto Hacks

Highlights: ZachXBT report shows Circle did not freeze stolen USDC across several cases. Drift hack shows attackers moved USDC for six hours before any freeze action happened. Slow USDC freezes let attackers move and convert funds before anyone can stop […]

Highlights: Losses from crypto hacks in March 2026 hits $52 million, according to PeckShield Alert.  Crypt exploits losses spiked 96% month-on-month, after recording a significantly low value in February 2026.  Wallet compromise and phishing were the two most common crypto […]

Highlights: Crypto losses have reached about $480 million toward the end of the first quarter. January alone accounted for $398.5 million across 42 incidents. Step Finance, Resolv, and Truebit each lost more than $25 million. According to blockchain security firm […]

Highlights: Hackers stole roughly $370 million in digital assets last month. Phishing was the most common scam technique, resulting in losses worth over $300 million.   A social engineering scam accounted for the highest loss in January 2026.  Blockchain investigation firm […]

Highlights: The Trust Wallet hack shows how a single update can put user funds at risk. Browser extensions remain a major weak point for crypto wallet security. The recent attacks highlight the need for faster alerts and safer update checks. […]

Last week, the crypto market witnessed a flurry of global developments, from regulatory breakthroughs to major security breaches. Trading disruptions, new oversight frameworks, and institutional adoption shaped investor sentiment. While nations like the UK and Australia advanced digital asset regulation, […]

Highlights: Investigators have linked Upbit’s $37M crypto heist to known tactics from North Korean hacking groups. Lazarus Group remains the prime suspect as South Korean officials track token movements. Dunamu has boosted user confidence with full reimbursement and swift controls […]

Highlights: Hackers use WhatsApp messages carrying a worm and banking trojan targeting crypto. The malware takes over accounts, collects contacts, and steals sensitive financial information. Experts advise checking links, updating devices, and using an antivirus to prevent infections. Crypto users […]

Highlights: UK seeks £4.1M Bitcoin as rising crypto prices lift the value of assets tied to the 2020 Twitter breach. CPS targets crypto linked to Joseph O’Connor as investigators report stronger action against digital crime. Hack losses drop in October […]

Highlights: CZ warns crypto users to avoid connecting wallets to links shared on hacked accounts promoting meme coins. Hackers target verified social media accounts to promote fake meme coins and trick users into wallet scams. Binance and BNB Chain have […]

Highlights: WazirX has won the Singapore court nod to restart repayments to affected creditors. The revised debt restructuring plan received support from the majority of the creditors. The exchange is planning to return assets in phases as it seeks to […]

Highlights: Crypto thefts dropped in September, but attackers still made away with $127 million. Major losses hit UXLink and SwissBorg as hackers exploited smart contract weaknesses. Phishing, AI-linked, and cross-chain vulnerabilities continue to endanger crypto projects worldwide. In September, crypto […]