Canadian teen behind $48 million crypto heist strikes again — this time targeting X and NFT artistsCryptocurrency theft Canadian youth cybercrime: A Canadian teenager, involved in a massive crypto theft, committed more crimes. He targeted...
22 Aug, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
Coinbase expects up to $400 million hit from cyber attackCoinbase said a cyber attack exposed account data, including names, addresses and emails, for a "small subset" of users. The exchange expec...
15 May, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Won't rejoice on approval of scheme;team will work hard to return value to users: WazirX FounderFaced with an existential crisis after USD 230 million crypto heist last year, WazirX is "hopeful" of securing adequate votes from users in...
10 Mar, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
Bybit $1.5 billion stolen: Here’s how the biggest crypto heist took placeCryptocurrency exchange Bybit lost around $1.5 billion to hackers in February this year. Recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI...
06 Mar, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
2024 Year in Review: Controversies that riddled the startup ecosystemAccusations of financial mismanagement, corporate governance failings, and data privacy concerns brought several startups into the spotligh...
29 Dec, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 bln in 2024, report saysCryptocurrency hacks surged in 2024. Stolen funds reached $2.2 billion, a 21% increase. Over 300 incidents occurred. North Korean-linked ha...
20 Dec, 2024, 07.26 AM IST
US slaps sanctions on crypto mixer used by North Koreans for launderingThe US treasury department said in a statement that its action against Sinbad.io comes as the mixer has processed millions of dollars in vi...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.30 AM IST
Crypto criminals steal over $10bn to date, despite crypto crime slowing downCrypto security threats cost nearly $730 million in August 2021 alone. An individual stole $610 million of this total in a Poly Network hei...
28 Aug, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Crypto giant Coinbase gets Singapore licenceThere's no such thing as a free crypto lunch, though: While hot wallets are convenient and allow for quick trading, hardware wallets typica...
11 Oct, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
US crypto firm Nomad hit by $190 million theftNomad said in a tweet that it was "aware of the incident" and was currently investigating without giving further details or the value of th...
02 Aug, 2022, 03.14 PM IST
US crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heistHarmony develops blockchains for so-called decentralised finance - peer-to-peer sites that offer loans and other services without the tradi...
24 Jun, 2022, 09.22 PM IST
US blames North Korean hackers for $625 million crypto heistIn one of the largest decentralised finance (DeFi) breaches yet, hackers stole cryptocurrencies worth $625 million from Ronin in March. The...
15 Apr, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Crypto exchange Binance among investors to bail out victims of $615 million heistThe Vietnam-based company Sky Mavis, which runs the game Axie Infinity, said last week it had been hit by one of the largest crypto heists ...
06 Apr, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Blockchain company Ronin hit by $615 million crypto heistThe project said that unidentified hackers stole some 173,600 ether tokens and $25.5 million coin tokens on March 23. At current exchange r...
30 Mar, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
Hackers steal over $600 mn in major crypto heistRonin Network said the attack targeting its blockchain netted 173,600 ether and $25.5 million worth of stablecoin, a digital asset pegged t...
30 Mar, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
Jump Trading replaces stolen Wormhole funds after $320 mln crypto hackWormhole, an online platform that allows the transfer of information across crypto networks, said on Wednesday it had been "exploited" for ...
04 Feb, 2022, 09.23 AM IST
'White hat' hacker returns most of $600 mn crypto tokens taken: Poly NetworkThe platform, which was little known before Tuesday's heist, declared the hacker on Twitter as a "white hat," referring to ethical hackers ...
13 Aug, 2021, 09.01 AM IST