Blockchain Security

Major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Bitget have launched investigations into unusual trading activity surrounding the RAVE token, following allegations of coordinated market...

A sophisticated exploit targeting the Kelp DAO cross-chain bridge has resulted in losses exceeding $290 million, triggering significant contagion shockwaves across the DeFi ecosyst...

Tyler Buchanan, a 29-year-old British national, has pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to orchestrating a sophisticated hacking scheme that stole approximately $8 million in cr...

As cryptocurrency adoption enters a new phase of mainstream and institutional integration, the security conversation is shifting from simple yield promises to fundamental platform ...

The institutional on-ramp into cryptocurrency is undergoing a seismic shift as traditional finance behemoths including Goldman Sachs, Charles Schwab, and Morgan Stanley accelerate ...

The aftermath of a major exploit on the Drift decentralized exchange is triggering significant legal and operational shockwaves across the DeFi ecosystem. Circle, the issuer of the...

A new and sophisticated hardware-based attack vector has emerged, targeting cryptocurrency users through the physical supply chain. Security researchers have uncovered a batch of c...

The cryptocurrency custody landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as traditional financial institutions aggressively move to control self-custody infrastructure. In a landmark $70...

Iran's reported move to operationalize a Bitcoin toll for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz marks a significant escalation in the use of cryptocurrency as a geopolitical tool...

A radical Bitcoin Improvement Proposal, BIP-361, has ignited a foundational crisis within the cryptocurrency's community by proposing the preemptive freezing of coins deemed vulner...

The U.S. Department of Justice has officially opened a $40 million compensation process for victims of the massive OneCoin Ponzi scheme, marking a significant milestone in crypto f...

A critical vulnerability in the Hyperbridge cross-chain protocol connecting Polkadot and Ethereum allowed an attacker to mint approximately 1 billion fake DOT tokens, valued nomina...

A paradigm shift is underway in Web3 security, with phishing and social engineering attacks now accounting for the majority of cryptocurrency losses according to Hacken's Q1 2026 r...

A public feud between Tron founder Justin Sun and World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a cryptocurrency venture with Trump family connections, has escalated into legal threats and expos...

In a cybersecurity incident that reads like a cautionary tale for both attackers and defenders, a hacker successfully exploited a vulnerability in Polkadot's cross-chain bridge, Hy...

The Bank of Korea is advocating for mandatory circuit breaker mechanisms on cryptocurrency exchanges following Bithumb's catastrophic operational error that temporarily displayed a...

SpaceX's continued holding of $603 million in Bitcoin despite significant losses elsewhere in Elon Musk's portfolio highlights growing institutional exposure to cryptocurrency mark...

A coordinated wave of media investigations and public disputes has reignited the decades-old mystery surrounding Satoshi Nakamoto's identity, creating unprecedented risks for the B...

Six months after the last major crypto market downturn, a critical but underreported structural vulnerability has emerged: a 50% collapse in Bitcoin orderbook liquidity since late ...

Recent quantum computing breakthroughs have dramatically compressed the timeline for securing blockchain networks against existential cryptographic threats. The Bitcoin Policy Inst...