April 3, 2023
Hacks and Crime

A Validator Attack Erases $20 Million from the Ethereum Blockchain

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Ethereum is one of the most popular blockchain platforms. It powers everything from decentralized finance (DeFi) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But with great power comes great responsibility, and unfortunately, Ethereum’s MEV bots have just been hit by a major attack. Attack by Rogue Validators The event was apparently carried out by one of Ethereum’s validators. […]

March 28, 2023
Hacks and Crime

BREAKING: Safemoon Liquidity Pool Hacked For $9 Million

The once-popular altcoin Safemoon recently shared horrible news for the token’s holders. The crypto announced on Twitter that the currency’s liquidity pools have allegedly been hacked. Reports suggest that hackers were able to steal up to $9 million worth of Safemoon tokens from the cryptocurrency’s liquidity pool. The incident comes at a terrible time for […]

March 28, 2023
Hacks and Crime

2 Crypto Miners in Paraguay Arrested For Stealing Electricity

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In a landmark case, two individuals have been arrested and sentenced for stealing electricity to power their Bitcoin mining operation in Paraguay. Edgar Saavedra and Rodrigo Suares have become the first people in the country to face convictions for electricity theft for cryptocurrency mining purposes. The accused have been handed a two-year prison sentence which […]