Hacker Pleads Guilty to $12 Million Solana DeFi Hacks, Marking the First Smart Contract Fraud Conviction
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a first-of-its-kind conviction that will see the accused pay $5 million in restitution to victims.

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a first-of-its-kind conviction that will see the accused pay $5 million in restitution to victims.
Amidst a surge in Crypto hacks, CFPB takes proactive steps with regulatory measures to protect consumers.
The breach saw hackers exploiting a flaw in Exactly's smart contracts.
From Ronin to Atomic Wallet, North Korean hackers have attacked many crypto companies and institutions. But what lies behind the string of attacks?
Attacks came mainly from logic exploits in smart contracts, oracle manipulation, and privilege exposure attacks.
Throughout June, four projects encountered security breaches, scams, and rug pulls. These incidents occurred in the final week of the month, affecting Shido, Ichioka Ventures, an unnamed company claiming to identify dogs by their nose wrinkles, Chibi Finance, and Biswap.
Bitcoin and its fellow cryptocurrencies are on their way to show the world one of the biggest ironies in the field of financial technology.
DeFi platforms exploited for a total $2.32 billion so far this year, according to Peckshield.
According to a report published on Tuesday by blockchain analysis company Chainalysis, a remarkable $1.9 billion worth of bitcoin was ...
Falling prey to a fraudulent link can be devastating to one’s personal investment portfolio. Here are three ways a hard wallet can protect you.