Security

In 2020, hackers exploited a flaw in the LuBian mining pool, stealing 127,426 BTC—worth $3.5 billion then and valued at $14.5 billion today.

According to TRM Labs and CertiK, the perfect storm of minimal regulation, retail FOMO, and influencer-driven token launches created a fertile ground for scammers and criminals.

We’ve rounded up the most important cybersecurity news of the week.

Bitcoin Depot, one of the largest crypto ATM operators in the US, disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of almost 27,000 users.

In the UK, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced prison sentences totaling over 12 years for Raymondip Bedi and Patrick Mavanga.

We’ve rounded up the most important cybersecurity news of the week.

Australian crypto billionaire Tim Heath revealed that he narrowly escaped a violent kidnapping attempt in Estonia in 2024 after biting off part of the attacker’s finger.

We have gathered the most important cybersecurity news of the week.

Crypto-related cyberattacks surged dramatically in 2025, with total losses hitting $2.1 billion in just the first half of the year.