Crypto exchange XT.com suspends withdrawals amid $1.7M hack report
XT.com has issued a statement acknowledging an “abnormal transfer of platform wallet assets” but hasn’t confirmed the $1.7 million hack yet. Go to Source
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WAP crypto token promoted by Cardi B traced to scam origins
Cardi B’s WAP memecoin launch stirs controversy as crypto investigators link the wallet address to past scams and rug pull projects. Go to Source
Penpie hacker launders 26% of $27M stolen funds in 12 hrs
The Penpie protocol hacker funneled $7 million through Tornado Cash within hours after stealing $27 million, highlighting DeFi security risks. Go to Source
Crypto losses to hacks exceed $313M in August
Two largest phishing attacks together made up 93.5% of the total stolen funds, amounting to $293.4 million. Go to Source
Rain exchange attacker address starts laundering ETH through Tornado Cash
This breach and subsequent laundering activity highlight the ongoing risks faced by centralized exchanges, even those with robust security measures. Go to Source
Unizen hacker transfers $2.1M stolen funds to Tornado Cash
The hacker’s use of Tornado Cash marks the first movement of the stolen Unizen funds since March, heightening security concerns. Go to Source
WazirX hacker funnels $149M of SHIB, MATIC other altcoins into ETH
Blockchain security firms say bad actors typically move altcoins into Ether to prepare for laundering, as the native token has no built-in means to get frozen. Go to Source
Lifi Finance Hit by $8 Million Exploit, Warns Users to Avoid Applications
According to reports, the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Lifi Finance experienced an $8 million loss due to an exploit. Lifi confirmed the breach on X and advised users to avoid interacting with Lifi-powered applications. Lifi Finance Loses $8 Million to Exploit On Tuesday, the onchain security firm Peckshield revealed that Lifi Finance had been compromised, … Read more
German gov’t transfers $172M in Bitcoin to multiple locations
The German government’s latest Bitcoin transfers could impact the market significantly, as it moves 3,000 BTC to various crypto exchanges and an unknown wallet. Go to Source
Stolen Poloniex Ether worth $53M never made it back to the exchange
The Poloniex hacker moved over 17,800 Ether (ETH) from six different wallets into a single Tornado Cash address. Go to Source
