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Clanker Employee Outed as Velodrome Thief

Clanker Employee Outed as Velodrome Thief

The developer, who previously went by Gabagool.eth, worked for the Base-backed AI launchpad under the pseudonym ProxyStudio.
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A Single Phishing Attack Drives $364M in April Crypto Losses: CertiK

The staggering figure marks a 1,097% increase from March.
zkLend Hacker ‘Devastated’ After Losing $5.5 Million to Phishing Scam

zkLend Hacker ‘Devastated’ After Losing $5.5 Million to Phishing Scam

The hacker who drained $10 million from zkLend in February lost 2,930 ETH after sending funds to a fake Tornado Cash.
Onchain Sleuth Doubts Crypto’s Ability to Self-Regulate

Onchain Sleuth Doubts Crypto’s Ability to Self-Regulate

ZachXBT, who has been tracking and freezing funds related to the ByBit hack, referred to the experience as “eye-opening.”
Two Estonians Plead Guilty to Running $577M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Two Estonians Plead Guilty to Running $577M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The pair admitted to defrauding hundreds of thousands of victims through a fraudulent investment platform.
Scammers Get Scammed as DogWifTools Gets Exploited for $10 Million

Scammers Get Scammed as DogWifTools Gets Exploited for $10 Million

The token bundling tool drained users' hot wallets, hardware wallets, and centralized exchange accounts.
Hackers Stole $2.2B in 2024, Largely Through Private Key Compromises

Hackers Stole $2.2B in 2024, Largely Through Private Key Compromises

North Korean hackers had a record haul of $1.34 billion. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis recorded 303 attacks, with the most activity in the first half of the year.
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Metawin Casino Exploited for $4 Million

The Ethereum and Solana-based casino had its hot wallets compromised through a withdrawal system.
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Hacker Returns $19 Million Stolen from U.S. Government

Roughly $700,000 of assets are still missing.
U.S Government Hacked For $20M

U.S Government Hacked For $20M

$20 million worth of crypto held by U.S. government wallets were transferred to a wallet that has since sent one-third of the assets to exchanges.