3 hours ago

Researcher wins 1 bitcoin bounty for 'largest quantum attack' on underlying tech

Independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on publicly accessible quantum hardware, 512 times larger...

1 day ago

Inside the $71 million freeze on Arbitrum that has the crypto world questioning...

The emergency response prevented stolen funds from moving, but sparked debate over governance, control and the limits of decentral...

1 day ago

JPMorgan says persistent security flaws curb DeFi’s institutional appeal

A $20 billion hit from the KelpDAO exploit highlights systemic risks, while flat ETH-denominated growth and a shift to stablecoins...

1 day ago

Cardano builder seeks smaller funding slice of $46.8 million for scaling and Bit...

The engineering organization behind Cardano submitted nine proposals totaling $46.8 million for the 2026 voting cycle, down from $...

2 days ago

The Protocol: Kelp DAO exploited for $292 million

Also: DPRK hacking crypto, Aave contagion and Coinbase on quantum computing.

2 days ago

The $292 million Kelp DAO exploit shows why crypto bridges are still one of the...

The problem is structural and as long as bridges depend on complex systems with shared infrastructure and hidden trust assumptions...

2 days ago

Lazarus Group has become especially dangerous with new Mach-O Man attack: CertiK

North Korea's Lazarus Group has a new attack vector that allows it to exploit an apparently routine business call as a gateway int...

3 days ago

Coinbase advisory board says quantum computing threat is on the horizon, crypto...

The 50-page paper concludes that while today’s blockchains remain secure, a future “fault-tolerant quantum computer” capable of br...

3 days ago

North Korea’s crypto heist playbook is expanding and DeFi keeps getting hit

More than $500 million was siphoned across the Drift and Kelp exploits in just over two weeks. What once looked like isolated brea...

3 days ago

Aave could face up to $230 million in losses after Kelp DAO bridge exploit trigg...

Aave published a report outlining two possible outcomes: around $123 million in losses if damage is shared across all rsETH, or up...