coindesk 10 hours ago

EU entity suspected of losing $106 million from crypto exchange accounts, ZachXB...

The unidentified attacker moved funds through ether, instant exchanges and Monero, but the victim and affected exchanges remain un...

coindesk 15 hours ago

XRP Ledger set to fix flaw that could let stablecoin partners print new tokens

The fix is on track for Wednesday after validator support briefly dipped and restarted the two-week activation clock. XRP itself i...

coindesk 15 hours ago

XRP Ledger set to fix flaw that could have let stablecoin partners print new tok...

The fix is on track for Wednesday after validator support briefly dipped and restarted the two-week activation clock. XRP itself i...

coindesk 15 hours ago

No proof of AI in North Korean hackers move of stolen Binance funds

Elliptic tracked thousands of transfers, failed swaps and repeated transactions that suggest the hackers relied on scripts rather...

coindesk 22 hours ago

Strangers are begging the Binance hacker for bitcoin, one ‘help me bro’ at a tim...

The 19 wallets holding 18,270 stolen BTC have taken in nothing since Thursday except payments worth under a dollar, each carrying...

coindesk 23 hours ago

BTCPay, a bitcoin payment tool, tells users to switch off their servers after re...

The open-source project says it is still investigating and hasn't given a loss figure or announced a fix. Its founder said the rep...

coindesk 1 day ago

AI agents bypassed crypto spending limits without human approval, researchers fi...

The researchers say any approval an agent can reach is unreliable, and they built Countersign, an app tying approval to a physical...

coindesk 2 days ago

As big bitcoin miners chase AI profits, individuals get another shot at the rewa...

Several companies offer access to bitcoin mining without the hassle of running equipment, but high costs and the 2028 reward halvi...

coindesk 3 days ago

Binance uncovers wider breach in $6.3 billion exploit, targets Sunday withdrawal...

CEO Richard Teng said hackers erased evidence and bypassed security checks. Binance plans to publish its proof of reserves Monday.

coindesk 3 days ago

Here’s how an Ethereum upgrade helped drain part of Binance’s $6 billion loss

On Ethereum, the attacker used a 2025 upgrade built to make ordinary wallets smarter, armed with 50 signatures from Binance's own...