CZ Responds to Binance Hack: What His Coverage Statement Means
CZ expects customer funds to be covered, but speaks as a shareholder. A reassurance is not evidence that recovery or reimbursement is complete.
Crypto Security News — Page 3
Crypto security incidents, investigations, wallet risks and recovery updates, distinguishing confirmed findings from allegations.
CZ Says Pregnant Yi He Worked Overnight on Binance’s Hack Response
After publicly discussing her pregnancy this month, Yi He joined an overnight response alongside hundreds of Binance employees, according to CZ.
Binance Reports $6.3 Billion Impact From Security Breach, About $3 Billion Frozen
The exchange’s impact and freeze estimates are provisional. Its latest notice says deposits operate normally while withdrawals remain paused.
Coinbase Says Vendor Incident Exposed Customer Contact Data
Coinbase says an incident at analytics provider Amplitude exposed contact data for a small subset of customers, while its systems and customer funds were unaffected.
Keystone Website Breach Exposes Customer Shipping Records
Keystone says an intruder obtained customer names, contacts, shipping addresses and order details from its online store, while wallet secrets remained outside the exposure.
Keystone Website Breach Exposes Customer Shipping Data
Keystone says unauthorized website access exposed customer addresses and order details, while wallet secrets and payment data remained protected.
Initia Halts Network After Unauthorized Token Minting
Initia paused its layer-1 chain and connected rollups while investigating a MoveVM incident that a co-founder says enabled unauthorized token minting.
Coldcard Probes Phishing Post Sent From Its Official X Account
Coldcard deleted a fake security alert from its official X account and asked the platform to investigate after finding no matching access record.
NEAR Intents Says Full $3.8 Million Was Returned After Cross-Chain Exploit
NEAR Intents says the roughly $3.8 million taken in a cross-chain security breach was returned in full, ending its recovery investigation.
Drift Opens DFX Claims With Initial Payout Near 1%
Drift has opened DFX recovery-token claims for verified losses from its April exploit, while the launch redemption pool covers only a small share of claims.
NEAR Intents restores service after $3.8 million cross-chain exploit
NEAR Intents resumed its main service after patching a contract flaw tied to a $3.8 million USDT exploit, while some network routes remained restricted.
Zano restarts chain before Hard Fork 6 after Gateway Address flaw
Zano restarted its blockchain at block 3,833,000 after a Gateway Address vulnerability allowed unauthorized ZANO and fUSD into circulation.
Bitget Withdrawal Restart: September 28–October 2 Schedule
Bitget’s September 26 notice scheduled phased withdrawals for BTC, ETH, USDT and other assets. See the UTC timetable and how to verify availability.
Circle and Tether freeze $318K tied to Bitget exploit
Circle and Tether blacklisted stablecoins held by one wallet linked to the Bitget breach, freezing about $318,000 while most traced funds remained outside issuer control.
Magic Eden legacy approvals expose NFTs before white-hat rescue
A flaw in a retired NFT payment processor left old Magic Eden EVM approvals exposed, prompting a white-hat rescue of 23,155 NFTs worth more than $5.7 million.
KelpDAO sues LayerZero over $292M rsETH bridge exploit
KelpDAO has filed a British Columbia civil claim alleging LayerZero failures contributed to April's $292 million rsETH bridge exploit.
Bitget reports $351.6M hot-wallet breach and pauses withdrawals
Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected $351.6 million across part of its hot and warm wallet infrastructure, prompting a temporary withdrawal suspension while it investigates.
Brooklyn man gets up to 12 years for $16M Coinbase phishing scheme
A Brooklyn man was sentenced to four to 12 years after pleading guilty in a scheme that stole nearly $16 million from about 100 Coinbase users.