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Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Faces Unexpected Liquidation

DMM Bitcoin is planning to liquidate following a $320M private key breach. SBI VC Trade will take over customer accounts and assets. The Japanese...

Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5-Year Sentence for Bitcoin Laundering

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein received a 5-year term for laundering $8B in Bitcoin. The five-year sentence brought to a close a $4.5 billion...

Indian Authorities Arrest Key Suspect in $230M WazirX Hack

Authorities arrested SK Masud Alam for hacking WazirX and compromising wallets. Concerns have arisen about Liminal Custody's cooperation with investigators. Delhi Police imprisoned SK...

Wiz Khalifa’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Memecoin

Hackers took over Wiz Khalifa's X account to run a pump-and-dump scam. WIZ coin's value collapsed following a brief, significant increase. In a brazen...

BingX Launches Wallet Firewall After Major Hack

BingX resumes services following the September wallet incident. New security methods, such as ShieldX, improve fund protection. On October 24, BingX announced that it...

Alabama Man Arrested for Hacking SEC X Account

Alabama man arrested for hacking SEC X account, causing Bitcoin price surge. Council faces charges including identity theft and fraud. Eric Council Jr., 25, from...

Radiant Capital Hit by $50M Loss in Second Attack

Radiant Capital lost $50 million due to a private key compromise. The platform has temporarily halted markets to resolve the ongoing security issue. With...

23-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Crypto Twitter Hack from Three Years Ago

Three years ago, the world watched in horror as one of the most prominent crypto scams to ever occur on Twitter unfolded before their...

Mining Pool BTC.com Hacked; $3 Million Goes Missing

It’s happened again, folks. Another crypto hack is in the books. This time, the victim is alleged to be BTC.com, one of the biggest...

Crypto Firm Deribit Hacked; Nearly $30 Million Gone

It’s happened again, folks. Another digital currency hack is in the books. This time, the victim is Deribit, a cryptocurrency exchange based in the Central...

Bitfinex Hack Victims Are Still Waiting to Get Their Funds Back

Earlier in the year, the Justice Department announced it had seized billions in crypto funds from a heist that occurred in 2016. Many customers...

Twitter Account of Crypto Firm Gate.io Overtaken By Hackers

Hackers recently took over the Twitter account of popular digital currency exchange Gate.io and initiated a fake Tether giveaway to try and get people...