Hacking News

Summary Cryptocurrency hacks in Q1 2025 resulted in over $1.77 billion stolen, according to a Finbold report, indicating a potentially record-breaking year for digital asset theft.…

Summary A former Rippling employee has confessed to corporate espionage, claiming he was paid $5,000 monthly in Ethereum by competitor Deel to gather and transmit confidential…

Summary Ethereum futures premium and options skew show professional traders are not bullish despite the recent price rise. Ethereum's DApp revenue decreased, but stablecoin…

Summary The strategy significantly increases its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing 22,048 BTC for $1.92 billion, reaffirming its commitment to Bitcoin accumulation. The purchase…

Summary Solana validator DeezNode reportedly profited over $13 million in a single month by exploiting users through sandwich attacks, executing over 1.5 million transactions and…

Summary Trump suggested sending individuals who vandalize Tesla property to El Salvador prisons, stating convicted offenders could face up to 20 years, amidst ongoing arrests for…

Summary Centralization & Dubious Technology: Accusations of misleading claims of decentralization, with technology allegedly copied from Stellar and lacking key features for DeFi…

Summary Bybit CEO Ben Zhou reveals 86% of the $1.5B stolen crypto (originally ETH) converted to BTC. 12,836 BTC spread across thousands of wallets, averaging 1.41 BTC each.…

Summary The SEC has dropped its four-year lawsuit against Ripple, a decision announced by CEO Brad Garlinghouse, marking the end of a long and costly legal battle. Garlinghouse…

Summary Burwick Law has filed a class-action lawsuit against key figures behind the LIBRA meme coin, alleging they orchestrated a "pump-and-dump" scheme that misled investors and…