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Cronos rewound its chain after $75M Tectonic exploit
Cronos halted the Crypto.com-linked chain on August 30 after a ~$75M Tectonic exploit, then restarted it a day later with the …
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BCB starts Hypernative crypto threat alerts
Brazil’s central bank is rolling out Hypernative real-time crypto threat alerts. ABToken says Mercado Bitcoin and Foxbit …
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Kraken froze accounts over dust. Not your keys, not your coins
Kraken locked some accounts after about 12,000 tiny transfers from an HTX-linked wallet. I use Kraken. I don’t leave my …
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Term Finance loses $8.5M in vault governance attack
Term Finance lost about $8.5M after an attacker bought voting power over its Meta Vaults, drained ether and stablecoins, and …
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Sandbox freezes Base/BNB SAND bridges after exploit
The Sandbox contained a LayerZero OFT bridge flaw that minted unbacked SAND on Base and BNB; Ethereum and Polygon stayed intact, …
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How to practice a seed phrase restore before you need it
A written seed phrase is only a backup after you prove it restores the same wallet. Practice the restore on a spare or wiped …
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SafePal order-tracking flaw exposed 39,798 customer records
SafePal said an order-tracking plug-in flaw let attackers access names, addresses, and purchase details for ~39,798 customers; …
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Harmony weighs rollback after unauthorized ONE mint
Harmony said Aug. 13 it is aligning validators and exchanges on a rollback after an unauthorized ONE mint. It has not confirmed …
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How to spot phishing and fake wallet apps before you sign
Fake wallet apps, lookalike sites, and urgent “support” chats steal seeds and signatures. Use this checklist to verify downloads, …
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Self-custody without a single point of failure
A hardware wallet can generate a key badly. Build a self-custody setup that survives a vendor bug: verified backups, your own …
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BIP-110 minority fork stalls after two blocks
Bitcoin BIP-110 nodes split at block 961,632 with ~2.5% miner support. The minority chain mined two blocks, then stalled while the …
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BTCPay Server 2.4.2: patch now after active exploit
BTCPay Server shipped 2.4.2 after attackers exploited a flaw exposing LND macaroon credentials. Update, audit your node — and note …