Bitcoin Hacker Convicted Spent Millions on Cards
Jonathan Spalletta convicted for $53.3M Uranium Finance hack; $31M in crypto seized, collectibles purchased with stolen funds. Sentencing pending. #Breaking #Legal
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Bitcoin Hack Victims Recover Funds Gradually
Drift victims can now redeem losses from the 2026 hack, but $1,000 yields only $10.40 as Tether’s $127.5M commitment remains pending. #Update #Crypto
Bot Hacker Turns $459K Customer
Tradewiz users lost $459K across 20,933 wallets after private-key exposure on Sept. 30; Bitquery links drain wallet to prior trades, raising security concerns. #Update #Crypto $SOL
NEAR Intents Exploit Hits $3.8 Million
@NEAR Intents reported a $3.8 million exploit linked to irregular withdrawals from a BNB Chain hot wallet, adding to a year of significant crypto security breaches. #Breaking #Crypto $BNB
Thorchain Co-Founder Challenges Neutral Network Limits
Thorchain resists Bitget’s wallet-blocking request after $388M hack, emphasizing protocol neutrality and transparency in tracing stolen funds. @Thorchain maintains its permissionless structure amid scrutiny. #Update #Crypto
Bitget Hackers Execute $388M Heist
Bitget hackers accessed systems on Aug. 31, stealing $388M via employee credentials and custom tools; funds laundered through CoW Protocol and Chainflip. #Breaking #Crypto $XRP
Bitget Hacker Swaps $50 Million NEAR Test
@Bitget reported a security breach resulting in $50 million in funds being swapped through NEAR Intents, raising questions about its ‘permissionless’ claim as Circle and Tether froze $320,000 linked to the incident. #Breaking #Crypto $NEAR
Bitget Blocks $50M Hack Laundering Attempt
Near Intents blocked $50M in laundering attempts from Bitget’s $388M hack, freezing $503K. Bitget CEO praised the protocol for waiving its recovery bounty. #Breaking #Crypto $NEAR
Bitcoin Withdrawals Resume Amid $388M Hack
Bitget traced a $388M breach to stolen credentials via a third-party security flaw, resuming $BTC withdrawals. $ETH withdrawals restart Sept. 29. #Breaking #Crypto
Chainlink Launches Enhanced Crypto Bridge Tech
@LayerZero criticized Kelp for using a single verifier, while Kelp claimed LayerZero approved its setup. Chainlink’s CCIP 2.0 introduces optional verifiers, replacing its Risk Management Network. #Update #Crypto $LINK
Thorchain Scrutinized Amid Bitget Hack Fallout
Thorchain faces scrutiny after hackers stole $387.5M from Bitget; CEO Gracy Chen requests wallet block, sparking decentralization debate with OKX and Dashpay. #Breaking #Crypto $RUNE
Thorchain Blocks Hackers Amid Bitget CEO Plea
Bitget’s hack loss rises to $387.5M; CEO Gracy Chen urges Thorchain to block hackers, but the decentralized network faces resistance. #Breaking #Security
Binance Refuels Hacker Amid Bitget Saga
Bitget hacker moves $1.23M in ETH from Binance; withdrawals phased from Sept. 28. Bitget’s $462M BTC fund covers losses if BTC stays above $70K. Crypto $BTC
NFTs Saved: White Hats Swipe $5.7M
White hats rescued 23,155 NFTs worth over $5.7M from a vulnerability in Limit Break’s Payment Processor, while 660 WETH was lost. Owners must revoke approvals. #Breaking #Security @MagicEden