Hacks

Crypto suffered a 2026-high 50 major hacks in August, but total losses dropped 49.5% to $136.3M as Tectonic accounted for $74M.

A governance exploit drained $8.5 million from Term Labs vaults, adding to a growing list of costly DeFi security incidents in 2026.

Vercel breach triggered crypto app security fears as developers rushed to rotate exposed keys after a third party compromise.

Convicted Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein was released early from prison. Here’s why, what changed, and what it means for crypto enforcement.

OECD confirms 48 countries will collect crypto tax data from 2026 ahead of CARF automatic exchanges in 2027.

A suspect in the $243M Genesis hack may have been detained in Dubai as investigators track $18M in crypto linked to the attack.

Europol dismantles a €700M crypto fraud network after raids across Europe, exposing fake trading platforms, deepfake ads, and large-scale money laundering.

Yearn Finance lost $9M in a yETH exploit as the attacker moved 1,000 ETH to Tornado Cash and kept $6M.

Balancer hacked for $128M in a massive multi-chain exploit as analysts warn it may be DeFi’s biggest attack of 2025.