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Biggest crypto hacks in the world so far – from Binance to FTX
In this post, we look at some of the biggest crypto hacks in the world so far.
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WazirX suspends withdrawals after $230 million worth of cryptos stolen in a hack
WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on Thursday reported a massive security breach on i…
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WazirX announced reward of $23 million to recover stolen funds
The offer was open for the hacker who had taken control 0f funds in the first place, provided they…
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Former Amazon engineer pleads guilty to stealing $12.3 million of crypto in first ever hacking case involving smart contracts
A former Amazon engineer pleaded guilty to hacking two crypto exchanges and stealing $12.3 million …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,Lloyd Lee
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North Korean hackers are laundering millions worth of crypto through a sanctioned 'mixer'
North Korea-backed hackers are using a mixer sanctioned by the US to launder funds stolen in a hack…
Yuheng Zhan
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Cyber gangs got away with a record $1.1 billion in crypto ransom payments in 2023
The rise of "ransomware as a service" means less tech skill is required to carry out an attack, Cha…
Yuheng Zhan
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North Korean hackers are getting away with a lot less crypto even as theft attempts rise
Among the 20 hacks by North Korean-affiliated cybercriminals last year, the total amount of crypto …
Yuheng Zhan
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Cryptos, DeFi are soft targets for cyber hackers says a Moody’s report
FTX, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange, is the latest victim of hackers who stole …
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Crypto losses reach $428 million in Q3 globally, hacks top concern
An analysis of the crypto losses by bug bounty platform Immunefi found that fraud accounts for o…
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Crypto firm Nansen issues data breach alert, asks users to reset password
Crypto analytics platform Nansen has issued a data breach alert, revealing that a hacker gained acc…
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$3.7 billion was lost to crypto scams and hacks in 2022 - the worst year in the market's history
Attacks against decentralized finance projects accounted for around 80% of the stolen funds, accord…
Morgan Chittum
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Kari McMahon
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Kari McMahon
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Coinbase customer who lost $96,000 in a crypto hack has sued the exchange after getting the brush-off
A Coinbase customer suing to recover the life savings stolen in a hack of his phone claims the cryp…
Zinya Salfiti
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Crypto VC firm ‘jumps’ in to restore Wormhole’s supply after DeFi hack
To be fair, Jump Crypto owns Certus One, the developer behind the Wormhole token bridge. The $…
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Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched an all-time high in 2022 amid surging hacks and sanctions violations
Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched a record high of $20.1 billion last year amid surging ha…
Morgan Chittum
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Solana Hack: 8000 crypto wallets compromised, millions wiped out
The popular blockchain Solana on Wednesday reported that an unknown bad actor has drained funds fro…
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Indian crypto exchanges, influencers fall prey to hacks promoting crypto scam
Exchanges like WazirX, CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber were amongst the ones affected.YouTubers like A…
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Binance is reportedly building a $1 billion insurance fund to counter crypto hacks
Binance on January 29 also restricted 281 personal Nigerian accounts, with approximately 38% of the…
Isabelle Lee
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Crypto.com confirms 483 users lost $34 million in hack
Overall, the unauthorised withdrawals had over $15 million worth of etherum, $19 million worth o…