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Biggest crypto hacks in the world so far – from Binance to FTX

In this post, we look at some of the biggest crypto hacks in the world so far.

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WazirX suspends withdrawals after $230 million worth of cryptos stolen in a hack

WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on Thursday reported a massive security breach on i…

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Ether ETFs are coming. Here's how Wall Street says the funds will impact the world's 2nd-biggest crypto.

The spot ether ETFs are set to launch as soon as next week. But analysts have different opinions on…

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Crypto VC firm ‘jumps’ in to restore Wormhole’s supply after DeFi hack

To be fair, Jump Crypto owns Certus One, the developer behind the Wormhole token bridge. The $…

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A crypto data leak led the FBI to America's most wanted sex trafficking fugitive. Now, the victims want his bitcoins.

Michael Pratt was on the run for three years until a data leak involving crypto wallets he'd bought…

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Former Amazon engineer pleads guilty to stealing $12.3 million of crypto in first ever hacking case involving smart contracts

A former Amazon engineer pleaded guilty to hacking two crypto exchanges and stealing $12.3 million …

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Crypto DeFi protocols lost $1.4 billion this year but recovered over half of it

Decentralised finance (DeFi) applications have been growing multi-fold this year, and so have the e…

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$3.7 billion was lost to crypto scams and hacks in 2022 - the worst year in the market's history

Attacks against decentralized finance projects accounted for around 80% of the stolen funds, accord…

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Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched an all-time high in 2022 amid surging hacks and sanctions violations

Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched a record high of $20.1 billion last year amid surging ha…

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Meet Paxos, the startup behind some of Wall Street's biggest crypto offerings from Bank of America, Mastercard, and PayPal

Paxos works with financial giants like Bank of America, Mastercard, and PayPal to provide the back-…

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Some of the biggest cryptocurrency HODLers are also crypto criminals, finds Chainalysis report

More than 4,000 of the biggest cryptocurrency accounts have gotten their tokens through illicit mea…

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Bitcoin is about to clear a big overhang, and the crypto will recover from its slump to reach $150,000 by year-end, Fundstrat's Tom Lee says

Bitcoin has wobbled in recent weeks but it's about to clear a big hurdle and will climb 138% by the…

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Global crypto market hits $1.5 trillion as panic buying fuels Bitcoin price

The world's biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin touched a 19-month high above $42,000 which was triggere…

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Russia's biggest bank has been cut out of the global financial markets and now it's launched a cryptocurrency

Sberbank launched a digital currency just weeks after the invasion of Ukraine, as sanctions cut Rus…

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North Korean hackers are laundering millions worth of crypto through a sanctioned 'mixer'

North Korea-backed hackers are using a mixer sanctioned by the US to launder funds stolen in a hack…

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Hackers stole $322 million in 2022’s largest DeFi hack so far — $10 million is being offered for its return

Wormhole’s token bridge was hacked on February 2, and hackers stole Solana tokens worth $322 millio…

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Cryptos, DeFi are soft targets for cyber hackers says a Moody’s report

FTX, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange, is the latest victim of hackers who stole …