What happened in crypto this weekend?
Ethereum’s Holesky testnet launch fails, CoinEx writes open letter to hackers, Sam Bankman-Fried’s court drama, and more. Go to Source
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CoinEx exchange suspected of being hacked as $27M worth of crypto moved
A CoinEx hot wallet transferred $27.8 million of various tokens to a wallet with no previous history, leading experts to suspect a cyberattack. Go to Source
Vitalik Buterin reveals X account hack was caused by SIM-swap attack
The Ethereum co-founder has regained control of his T-Mobile account, confirming that a SIM-swap attack resulted in the hack of his X account. Go to Source
Weekend Wrap: SBF’s internet sucks, BlackRock denies Voyager buy and more
Need to get caught up with what happened in crypto over the weekend? Here’s the latest on crypto regulation, Bitcoin, blockchain, DeFi and Web3. Go to Source
Crypto gambling site Stake sees $16M withdrawals in possible hack
Unusually large withdrawals were made from Stake to an account with no previous activity, including $3.9 million in Tether and $9.8 million in Ether. Go to Source
Cypher announces recovery plan, says it will ‘socialize’ losses in initial stage
Cypher announced that losses from its exploit will be distributed among users in an initial stage, then compensated through protocol revenue when the platform relaunches. Go to Source
Multichain victims search for answers in $1.5B exploit as new evidence emerges
Chinese police may have busted Multichain in a money laundering investigation, but many questions remain, including its CEO’s alleged fake ID. Go to Source
Cypher Protocol reveals $600K of stolen funds is now frozen on CEXs
Solana-based Cypher Protocol has managed to stop around $600,000 of stolen funds from exiting various centralized exchanges. Go to Source
Weekend Wrap: Uniswap dev sacked for alleged rug, Steadefi hacker goes mixing and more
Uniswap developer AzFlin has admitted to creating the FRENS token but has argued what he did doesn’t constitute a rug pull. Go to Source
Newly discovered Bitcoin wallet loophole let hackers steal $900K — SlowMist
A series of attacks drained the wallets of BTC users by exploiting a faulty random seed generation algorithm. Go to Source
