SecurityCross-Chain Bridge Loses $11 Million in Latest Infrastructure ExploitAn unnamed cross-chain bridge suffered an $11 million exploit, marking another successful attack on layer-to-layer infra...May 18, 2026, 06:01 AMCross-chain bridges
Layer 1SecuritySolana and NEAR Test Post-Quantum Cryptography as Q-Day Concerns MountSolana and NEAR are conducting live tests of post-quantum cryptographic tools designed to protect blockchain systems aga...May 18, 2026, 03:01 AMSolanaNEAR
RegulationSecurityDOJ Charges Dream Market Admin With $2M Crypto-to-Gold Laundering SchemeU.S. prosecutors charged Owe Martin Andresen, an alleged administrator of the darknet marketplace Dream Market, with lau...May 18, 2026, 02:03 AMDOJDream Market
RegulationSecurityBrazilian Federal Police Seizes $14M in Crypto Assets Linked to CrimeBrazil's Federal Police seized over $14 million in cryptocurrency assets linked to criminal activity in 2025, according ...May 17, 2026, 09:13 AMBrazil Federal Police
SecurityRegulationMarset Extradition Case Shows Bitcoin Transactions Are TraceableThe extradition and prosecution of alleged drug trafficker Sebastián Marset, nicknamed the 'Modern Pablo Escobar,' demon...May 17, 2026, 04:17 AMBitcoinSebastián Marset
DeFiSecurityTHORChain Exploiter Wallets Hold $3M in Bitcoin, ETH on ChainArkham Intelligence identified wallets linked to a THORChain exploit holding approximately 36.85 BTC and 216 ETH on chai...May 17, 2026, 04:09 AMTHORChainArkham Intelligence
DeFiSecurityKelpDAO's rsETH Faces $936k Outflows One Month After $292M ExploitKelpDAO's rsETH liquid restaking token recorded $936,000 in net outflows one month after the protocol suffered a $292 mi...May 17, 2026, 01:02 AMKelpDAOrsETH
RegulationSecurityBinance Research: $75 Billion in Illicit Crypto Remains On-ChainBinance Research cited Chainalysis data showing approximately $75 billion of an estimated $100 billion in illicit crypto...May 16, 2026, 09:01 AMBinance ResearchChainalysis
SecurityPi Network Issues Safety Warning Amid Rising Scam ActivityPi Network issued a broad safety alert to users warning of rising scam activity targeting its community. The warning com...May 16, 2026, 07:02 AMPi Network
