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Stablecoin issuer Circle faces lawsuit over $230M Drift Protocol hack

Stablecoin issuer Circle faces lawsuit over $230M Drift Protocol hack

Circle, a prominent stablecoin issuer, is facing legal challenges following a significant hack involving the Drift Protocol. The lawsuit accuses Circle of complicity in the…

4/17/2026 2 min read

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Circle (CRCL) Sued Over $280M Drift Protocol Hack—What Plaintiffs Claim

Circle (CRCL) Sued Over $280M Drift Protocol Hack—What Plaintiffs Claim

Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, is facing legal action in Massachusetts linked to the significant $280 million hack of the Drift Protocol. The lawsuit claims that…

4/17/2026 3 min read

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Bitcoin Depot ATM Operator Says $3.6 Million in BTC Stolen in Corporate Hack

Bitcoin Depot ATM Operator Says $3.6 Million in BTC Stolen in Corporate Hack

Bitcoin Depot, a prominent operator of Bitcoin ATMs, recently revealed that it fell victim to a significant hack. The incident resulted in the theft of a substantial amount of…

4/9/2026 2 min read

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AI is making crypto's security problem even worse, Ledger CTO warns

AI is making crypto's security problem even worse, Ledger CTO warns

Charles Guillemet, the Chief Technology Officer of Ledger, has raised concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the security of cryptocurrency systems.…

4/6/2026 2 min read

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Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

Drift has revealed that the recent exploit, which resulted in a loss of $270 million, was the culmination of a six-month operation attributed to North Korean intelligence. The…

4/6/2026 2 min read

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Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Circle, the issuer of USDC, is facing scrutiny following a significant hack that resulted in the theft of $285 million. Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has suggested…

4/4/2026 3 min read

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Solana DeFi Exchange Drift Protocol Exploited, Upwards of $285 Million Stolen

Solana DeFi Exchange Drift Protocol Exploited, Upwards of $285 Million Stolen

The Drift Protocol, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Solana blockchain, has been exploited, leading to significant financial losses. The incident has reportedly affected…

4/2/2026 2 min read

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Bitrefill links Lazarus Group to employee laptop hack, stolen funds

Bitrefill links Lazarus Group to employee laptop hack, stolen funds

Bitrefill has disclosed a security breach involving the Lazarus Group, a notorious hacking organization, which targeted an employee's laptop on March 1. The incident has raised…

3/18/2026 3 min read

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Crypto Gift Card Platform Bitrefill Discloses Hack, Points Finger at North Korean Groups

Crypto Gift Card Platform Bitrefill Discloses Hack, Points Finger at North Korean Groups

Bitrefill, a platform that enables users to exchange various cryptocurrencies for gift cards, has revealed that it suffered a security breach on March 1. The company has pointed…

3/18/2026 2 min read

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iPhone Users Warned: Crypto Scams Can Trigger ‘Coruna’ iOS Exploits

iPhone Users Warned: Crypto Scams Can Trigger ‘Coruna’ iOS Exploits

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has issued a warning regarding a newly identified iOS exploit kit, referred to as Coruna, which targets iPhone users through fake…

3/6/2026 3 min read

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How AI is helping retail traders exploit prediction market 'glitches' to make easy money

How AI is helping retail traders exploit prediction market 'glitches' to make easy money

A fully automated trading bot has successfully identified and capitalized on micro-arbitrage opportunities within short-term crypto prediction markets, resulting in earnings…

2/22/2026 2 min read

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Solana futures data shows panicked bulls: Will $80 SOL hold?

Solana futures data shows panicked bulls: Will $80 SOL hold?

Recent developments regarding Solana's decentralized application (dApp) revenues and the interest from both institutional and retail investors have raised concerns about the…

2/19/2026 2 min read

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