Crypto Briefing
41 briefings written from Crypto Briefing's reporting, newest first. Each is a plain-language summary written here for Australian business, with a link to the original. These reached us through the financial press wire; the wire as a whole has its own page.
- AI Research Agent Flags Zero-Address Signing Flaw in Solana Upgrade Proposal
- Cross-Chain Bridge Flaw Lets Hacker Mint Billions in Fake Bitcoin Tokens
- Brevo Email Platform Breach Sparks Phishing Warnings Across Crypto Industry
- Cache Bug in Blockstream's Elements Software Leads to $320M Bitcoin Sidechain Hack
- Blockstream Says No to Ransom After $47M Bitcoin Exploit on Liquid Network
- Double-Spend Exploit on Nomic Chain Forces Osmosis to Freeze Bitcoin Operations
- KelpDAO Bridge Hack Drains $292M After Single Verifier Fails, Lazarus Group Suspected
- Bitcoin 'Wrench Attack' Turns Deadly: Lessons for Anyone Holding Crypto Assets
- Liquid Network Bitcoin Sidechain Hit by $320M Exploit, Most Funds Returned
- Liquid Network Recovers Most of $320M After Bitcoin Bridge Flaw Exploited
- Crypto Network Crowdsources Bot Detection Through Competitive 'Ethical Hacking'
- Liquid Network Recovers Most of $268M Stolen in Bitcoin Exploit
- Alleged Ringleader in $230M Bitcoin Social-Engineering Heist Faces Plea Hearing
- Coldcard Wallet Hack: Attacker Begins Laundering $7.8 Million in Stolen Bitcoin
- Mystery $320M Bitcoin Move Raises Questions About Liquid Network Security
- AI-Powered 'Bitcoin Red Team' Uncovers Thousands of Potential Code Flaws, But Fixes Lag Behind
- North Korean Hackers Launder $30 Million in Bitcoin Through Decentralised Exchange
- Avici Refunds Users After Solana Card Exploit
- Crypto Investment Platforms Bitcoin IRA and iTrustCapital Hit by Data Breaches
- Tether Freezes $93K in Stolen Crypto Tied to Cybercrime Case
- DeFi Platform Term Finance Loses $8.5M After Attacker Buys Governance Votes for Pocket Change
- Ledger Patches Security Flaw in Ethereum Wallet App
- Rust Supply Chain Attack Hits Solana Ecosystem, Opens Door to Remote Code Execution
- COLDCARD Hardware Wallet Maker Rushes Firmware Fix After $114M Bitcoin Theft
- Maya Protocol Shuts Down After $1.7M Crypto Exploit
- AI Uncovers Serious Security Flaws in Bitcoin Hardware Wallets
- Crypto Wallet Provider SafePal Reportedly Exposes Data of 40,000 Customers
- Hardware Wallet Exploit Leads to $112M Bitcoin Theft
- Fake Google Ad Costs Crypto Trader $550,000 in Phishing Scam
- Nearly 200,000 XRP Stolen in Coreum Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit
- Crypto Platform Coinsbuy Hacked for Over $8 Million, Funds Laundered via Monero
- Shenzhen Employee Jailed for Bitcoin Extortion Posing as Overseas Hacker
- Bitcoin Lightning Network Exploit Drains Merchant Wallets
- Hackers Use Fake CAPTCHAs and Blockchain Tricks to Spread Malware
- Google Warns of Hackers Using Phone Calls and Fake Websites to Target Financial Firms
- AI Security Scan Uncovers Over 1,000 Critical Flaws in Cryptocurrency Projects
- Coldcard Hardware Wallet Firmware Exploit Reportedly Drains Up to $100M in Bitcoin
- Firmware Flaw in Coldcard Bitcoin Wallet Raises Self-Custody Security Concerns
- Coldcard Wallet Exploit Drains Over 1,367 BTC, Raising Self-Custody Security Concerns
- Bitcoin Bridge Service Boltz Suspends Operations After AI-Assisted Attacks
- Coldcard Hardware Wallet Exploit Drains 1,367 BTC as Bitcoin Community Responds