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Community·Security

Nigerian Man Admits Laundering $2.5M in Crypto from US Romance Scams

June 27, 2025

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced that Charles Uchenna Nwadavid, a Nigerian national, has pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court to stealing more than $2.5 million from six victims through romance scams and laundering the funds through cryptocurrency accounts he controlled. Nwadavid,

Defi·Security

Fuzzland Reveals Insider Behind $2M UniBTC Hack at Bedrock

June 26, 2025

Web3 security firm Fuzzland has confirmed that a former employee leveraged insider access and deployed malware to exploit Bedrock’s UniBTC protocol, leading to $2 million in losses. The company emphasized that no customer data was compromised in the breach. In an official X post, Fuzzland disclosed details concerning a security incident that occurred in September

June 26, 2025

Nobitex Hack Unmasks Months of Hidden Bitcoin Movements

Global Ledger, a blockchain intelligence firm, has revealed that long before the

June 26, 2025

zkLend Shuts Down After $9.5M Hack and Token Delisting Woes

zkLend, a decentralized lending platform built on Ethereum’s layer-2 network Starknet, has

Road 2 Crypto·Security

ICHCoin Scam: FBI Urges More Victims to Speak Out

The FBI is urging more victims of the fraudulent cryptocurrency platform, ICHCoin, to come forward. This is after the scam platform reportedly

October 7, 2024

Markets·Memes·Security

Hacker Buffet: September Served Up $120 Million in Crypto Hacks

Buckle up, crypto fans—September 2024 was a wild month for hacks, with over $120 million stolen in just a few high-profile heists.

October 6, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Defi·Ethereum·Markets·Security·Technology

DeFi Projects Under Attack: EigenLayer Loses Nearly $6M While K9 Finance Reveals Security Threat

A wave of security breaches is washing over the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, leaving investors on edge and projects scrambling to contain

October 5, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Friday

Friday’s top news headlines bring a wave of security issues within the Web3 ecosystem, highlighting the persistent challenges that threaten the safety

October 4, 2024

Bitcoin·Security

Russian Hackers Use Fake AI Websites to Steal Crypto Wallet Info – Report

Russian hackers are using fake AI websites to steal sensitive information, including cryptocurrency wallet details. According to a report from cybersecurity firm

October 4, 2024

Bitcoin·Community·Security

Cambodian Journalist Mech Dara Charged After Exposing Crypto Scams

Renowned Cambodian journalist Mech Dara has been arrested and charged with “incitement to cause public disorder” after sharing images on social media

October 4, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Security

CertiK: Over $750M Stolen in Web3 Security Breaches in Q3 2024

CertiK, a blockchain security firm, released its Q3 2024 Hack3d report, revealing over $750 million lost to Web3 security breaches across 155

October 4, 2024

Security

Teen Sued for $24M Theft in SIM Swap Scam

Cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin sued a recent high school graduate for allegedly stealing $24 million worth of his digital assets in a

October 4, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Defi·Policy·Regulation·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Thursday

Today’s top cryptocurrency headlines are focused on conversations about regulatory leadership changes, Edward Snowden’s remarks criticizing Solana, the growing influence of cryptocurrency

October 3, 2024