SecurityLayer 22 SourcesLiquid Network Attacker Returns 3,400 BTC, Retains Portion of HaulAn attacker who breached the Liquid sidechain broadcast a transaction Tuesday returning 3,400 BTC to the Liquid federati...Sep 7, 2026, 07:01 PMLiquidBitcoin
Security2 SourcesMalone Lam Set for Plea Hearing in $240M Bitcoin Theft CaseMalone Lam, accused ringleader of a group that stole over $240 million in Bitcoin from a Washington, D.C. investor, is s...Sep 7, 2026, 06:11 PMMalone LamBitcoin
Layer 2Security2 SourcesLiquid Network Halts After $320 Million Bitcoin ExploitLiquid Network, a settlement layer used by cryptocurrency exchanges, suspended all transactions after a $320 million bit...Sep 7, 2026, 03:02 PMLiquid NetworkBitcoin
SecurityExchanges3 SourcesColdcard Attacker Moves $7.7M in Stolen Bitcoin via THORChain, CoinJoinThe Coldcard hardware wallet attacker has drained 45% of stolen Bitcoin from the third wave of thefts, moving $7.7 milli...Sep 7, 2026, 10:08 AMColdcardTHORChain
Layer 2Security4 SourcesLiquid Network Hackers Return $270M Bitcoin After Blockstream Patches BugHackers who withdrew roughly 4,000 BTC from Liquid returned approximately $270 million in Bitcoin after Blockstream patc...Sep 7, 2026, 08:08 AMLiquid NetworkBlockstream
SecurityLayer 14 SourcesVitalik Buterin Rejects AI Threat Claims Against Bitcoin SecurityEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin dismissed predictions that artificial intelligence could trigger a 50% Bitcoin crash...Sep 7, 2026, 05:11 AMVitalik ButerinBitcoin
Layer 2Security2 SourcesLiquid Sidechain Paused After ~4,000 BTC Withdrawn From Federation ReservesBlockstream's Liquid Network was paused Sunday after nearly all bitcoin reserves backing L-BTC were withdrawn to a singl...Sep 7, 2026, 12:08 AMBlockstreamLiquid Network
ExchangesSecurity2 SourcesOrionx Closes After Audit Uncovers $7M Custody GapOrionx, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Tether, shut down after an internal audit revealed a $7 million shortfall in...Sep 6, 2026, 12:06 PMOrionxTether
ExchangesSecurity2 SourcesBritish Investor Recovers $4.5M in Bitcoin After 12-Year Dispute Over Intersango ExchangeA British investor has recovered approximately $4.5 million in bitcoin after proving ownership of funds held in a wallet...Sep 6, 2026, 12:02 PMIntersangoCEL Solicitors