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Smart-contract exploits, bridge hacks, phishing campaigns, and exchange breaches cost the crypto industry billions every year. Our security coverage reports each major incident as it surfaces — root cause where known, on-chain forensic trails, attacker addresses, fund flows through mixers and bridges, recovery efforts, and post-mortems published by the affected protocols and audit firms. We also follow the white-hat ecosystem, bug bounty programs at Immunefi and Code4rena, ongoing audits, and the security-tooling vendors (formal verification, runtime monitoring) working to reduce the next breach.

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Liberland Removes Tech Secretary After Alleged Blockchain Takeover Attempt

Liberland's congress voted to remove Secretary of Technology Dorian Stern Vukotić following allegations of a blockchain ...

Jun 15, 2026, 03:01 AM
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Ethereum Researcher: Post-Quantum Protection Available Today for $0.07

Ethereum researcher Nico outlined a method to add post-quantum account protection immediately for approximately $0.07 pe...

Jun 15, 2026, 12:10 AM
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Coinbase Quantum Report Warns of Future Bitcoin Security Risks

Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council released a report assessing post-quantum cryptography risks to Bitcoin and other cry...

Jun 14, 2026, 11:02 AM
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Brazilian Court Denies Release of Bitcoin Pharaoh's Wife in Fraud Case

A Brazilian court rejected a release petition for Mirelis Yoseline Diaz Zerpa, wife of alleged crypto fraudster Ramiro A...

Jun 14, 2026, 01:04 AM
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Zcash Completes Anthropic Audit With No Critical Flaws Found

Zcash completed a follow-up security audit using Anthropic's Mythos system and found no new critical vulnerabilities, ac...

Jun 14, 2026, 12:03 AM
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Coinbase Crypto Experts Call for Bitcoin Quantum-Resistant Security Prep

Coinbase's independent advisory board of cryptography experts released a report recommending Bitcoin begin preparing for...

Jun 13, 2026, 09:03 AM
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TRM Labs Flags World Cup 2026 Scams Using Fake Tickets and Betting

TRM Labs warned of rising crypto scams tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including counterfeit ticket portals, rigged mat...

Jun 13, 2026, 05:03 AM
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Humanity Protocol Attributes $36M Theft to North Korea-Linked Hackers

Humanity Protocol disclosed a $36 million token theft on June 13, attributing the attack to North Korea-linked hackers w...

Jun 12, 2026, 11:03 PM
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AI Model Uncovers Dormant Zcash Vulnerability, Raising Questions on Crypto Security

Anthropic's AI model discovered a years-old vulnerability in Zcash's shielded pool shortly before the company released a...

Jun 12, 2026, 10:08 PM
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Humanity Protocol $H Token Rises 41% Despite $1B Exploit Loss

Humanity Protocol's $H token gained 41% after the protocol suffered a $1 billion loss from a security exploit. The price...

Jun 12, 2026, 10:02 PM
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US Lawmakers Propose Federal Crypto Crime Task Force

US lawmakers have introduced legislation to establish a federal task force dedicated to investigating cryptocurrency the...

Jun 12, 2026, 04:08 AM
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Hackers Drain $36M From Protocols via Unverified Smart Contracts

A coordinated pattern of attacks targeting four Ethereum protocols resulted in $37 million in losses over six months, ac...

Jun 11, 2026, 04:01 AM
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