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CoinSwitch Recovers Hacked X Account and Rejects Token Launch

Hackers took over CoinSwitch's X account and promoted a fraudulent coin, SWITCH. CoinSwitch quickly restored control, erased the post, and reassured users about...

BNB Chain Four Meme Platform Hit by $183K Hack

Four.Meme lost $183K in a significant security incident and suspended token launches. The attack follows record user behavior and unique addresses drop after...

CoinSwitch Unveils 600 Crore Recovery Fund for WazirX Users

CoinSwitch's ₹600 crore fund supports WazirX users in recovering crypto losses. Collaboration among key exchanges enhances India's cryptocurrency industry. India's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, CoinSwitch,...

Cryptopia Liquidators Distribute $400 Million to Victims of 2019 Hack

Cryptopia liquidators distribute $400M to victims of 2019 hack. Ongoing distributions are planned for verified users in the New Year. The liquidators of the bankrupt...

Gate.io Refutes Security Breach Claims with Strong Assurance

Gate.io ensures that no security breaches occur and that all services continue to run. Exchange warns of legal consequences for disseminating false rumors. Popular...

North Korea Impersonates Contractor in $50M Radiant Hack

Radiant Capital loses $50M in a hack including advanced malware methods. The attack got around transaction safeguards, exposing cybersecurity flaws. On October 16, 2024,...

Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Faces Unexpected Liquidation

DMM Bitcoin is planning to liquidate following a $320M private key breach. SBI VC Trade will take over customer accounts and assets. The Japanese...

Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5-Year Sentence for Bitcoin Laundering

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein received a 5-year term for laundering $8B in Bitcoin. The five-year sentence brought to a close a $4.5 billion...

Indian Authorities Arrest Key Suspect in $230M WazirX Hack

Authorities arrested SK Masud Alam for hacking WazirX and compromising wallets. Concerns have arisen about Liminal Custody's cooperation with investigators. Delhi Police imprisoned SK...

Wiz Khalifa’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Memecoin

Hackers took over Wiz Khalifa's X account to run a pump-and-dump scam. WIZ coin's value collapsed following a brief, significant increase. In a brazen...

BingX Launches Wallet Firewall After Major Hack

BingX resumes services following the September wallet incident. New security methods, such as ShieldX, improve fund protection. On October 24, BingX announced that it...

Alabama Man Arrested for Hacking SEC X Account

Alabama man arrested for hacking SEC X account, causing Bitcoin price surge. Council faces charges including identity theft and fraud. Eric Council Jr., 25, from...