SecurityDeFiECHO Token Falls After $76.7M Admin Key Exploit Enables Unauthorized eBTC MintingAn attacker compromised Echo Protocol's admin key and minted $76.7 million in unauthorized eBTC, using the fake tokens t...May 19, 2026, 09:01 AMEcho ProtocolECHO
SecurityDeFiEcho Protocol Pauses Bridge After $76M eBTC Exploit on MonadEcho Protocol halted its bridge after an attacker minted approximately 1,000 unauthorized eBTC tokens worth $76 million ...May 19, 2026, 09:01 AMEcho ProtocolPeckShield
SecurityRegulationOhio Man Sentenced to 9 Years for $10M Cryptocurrency Ponzi SchemeAn Ohio resident received a 9-year prison sentence for operating a $10 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defraude...May 19, 2026, 04:02 AMCrypto Briefing
Layer 1SecurityGoogle AI Breakthroughs at I/O 2026 May Reshape Blockchain Security StandardsGoogle will announce AI advancements at its I/O 2026 conference with potential implications for blockchain governance an...May 19, 2026, 04:01 AMGoogleGoogle I/O
Layer 1SecurityCardano Plans Quantum-Resistant Cryptography Migration, Hoskinson SaysCardano founder Charles Hoskinson disclosed plans to migrate the network toward quantum-resistant cryptography to defend...May 19, 2026, 02:15 AMCardanoCharles Hoskinson
AdoptionSecurityBitcoin Depot Files for Bankruptcy, Raising Questions on ATM FundsBitcoin Depot, a major operator of Bitcoin ATMs, has filed for bankruptcy. The filing raises questions about the safety ...May 18, 2026, 12:04 PMBitcoin Depot
SecurityPhishing Scam Impersonates Google Alerts to Target Crypto TradersThreat actors are sending emails that impersonate Google security alerts to lure cryptocurrency traders toward fake logi...May 18, 2026, 12:01 PMGoogle
SecurityRegulationForsage Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty in $340M Crypto Ponzi CaseA Forsage co-founder pleaded not guilty in federal court following extradition from Thailand on charges related to a $34...May 18, 2026, 08:07 AMForsageThailand
SecurityLayer 1Verus Ethereum Bridge Drained of $11.5M in Forged Transfer ExploitThe Verus Protocol Ethereum bridge lost $11.5 million to an attacker who exploited a vulnerability in cross-chain messag...May 18, 2026, 08:01 AMVerus ProtocolEthereum
