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On August 9, approximately $8.07 million was siphoned from Coinsbuy across both Ethereum and TRON in less than an hour. Remarkably, within 10–12 hours of the theft, addresses assoc…
On July 23rd, Verus-Ethereum Bridge saw $7.54 million in assets withdrawn, with every cryptographic signature validating as legitimate. ( Blockaid report ) All notary proofs, state…
On July 22, 2026, AFX Trade suffered a loss of $24.15 million after their Arbitrum bridge processed a withdrawal authorized by a quorum of five validator signatures. This single ap…
"There was a wall. It did not look important." - Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed An equation as simple as zero equals zero was enough to siphon $9 million from Bonzo Lend in th…
In just over five minutes, the Arbitrum-based perpetuals trading platform Ostium, which had recently announced support from General Catalyst, Jump Crypto, and a Nasdaq data integra…
Just three days after the August 2023 breach , a transaction was dispatched directly from the Zunami Protocol Deployer to the attacker's address. No ETH changed hands. Block 179285…
A cryptographic identity turned out to be the only thing standing between Hedera's largest lending market and a $9.05 million loss . Nothing was forged and no private key was stole…
No exploit, no bug, no stolen key — just a wallet that bought enough votes and then voted itself the money. On July 6, 2026, an anonymous actor spent $4.4 million acquiring a littl…
On July 6, 2026, an attacker converted a months-old administrative loose end into a $6.04 million loss for the Lazy Summer Protocol, draining two of its vaults in a single atomic t…
On-chain records leave a timestamped trail even when the people involved offer conflicting explanations for what that trail means. On December 30, 2025, a Tron wallet appeared and …
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