Researchers flag AI routers that can drain wallets
Researchers say some AI routers can rewrite calls and drain wallets.
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US Treasury opens cyber threat-sharing channel to crypto firms
Treasury has launched a cyber threat-sharing initiative for eligible US crypto firms and industry groups. The move extends an existing...
Iran Expands Crypto Use for Oil Trade as Strait of Hormuz Toll Reports Emerge
Iran is reportedly charging tankers roughly $1 per barrel in Bitcoin and stablecoins to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, with the toll...
Massachusetts City Weighs Crypto ATM Ban Over Risks
A Massachusetts city is considering banning crypto ATMs as fraud cases rise, highlighting growing local intervention in digital asset.
Bitwise Digs Deeper Into On-Chain Vaults With Morpho Launch
Bitwise launched a non-custodial vault on Morpho targeting about 6% APY on stablecoins. The firm is pitching on-chain vaults as a scalable...
UK Restricts Crypto Links to Disrupt $20B Scam Network
The UK is disrupting a $20B scam network by restricting its access to legitimate cryptocurrency infrastructure.
Balancer Labs to Close After $110M Hack
Balancer Labs shuts down after a $110M hack; the protocol survives in a slimmed-down form with restructured tokenomics and DAO governance.
FBI Warns Tron Users About Fake Tokens Impersonating the Agency
FBI New York warned Tron users about fake “FBI” tokens on the network that direct wallet holders to phishing sites. The agency urged users...
JPMorgan Hit with Class Action Tied to Alleged $328m Goliath Crypto Ponzi
JPMorgan faces a proposed class action alleging it kept banking rails open for the $328 million Goliath Ventures crypto fraud. Plaintiffs...
Trust Wallet Rolls Out Real-Time Scam Address Detection Tool
Trust Wallet has launched a real-time scam detector that warns users about potentially fraudulent crypto addresses before transactions.
OCC Faces Potential Lawsuit from BPI Over Crypto Trust Bank Charters
The Bank Policy Institute is weighing a lawsuit against the OCC over national crypto trust bank charters. The dispute focuses on whether...
DOJ Charges Executive in $328M Crypto Scheme
Federal prosecutors arrested the CEO of Goliath Ventures over an alleged $328M crypto Ponzi scheme that siphoned funds for luxury homes and...
AI, Blockchain Converge as Web3 Security Threats Intensify
As Web3 exploits grow more automated and complex, traditional smart contract audits are proving insufficient against real-time attack...
From Breach to Defense: Why AI Security Is Surging in Crypto
Following a recent exploit that forced three Solana-based platforms to shut down, developers across the DeFi sector are rethinking how...
Vietnam Police Bust Multi-Billion Dollar Paynet Coin Scam
Vietnamese authorities have detained 20 individuals in connection with crypto fraud — a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
Top 15 Tasmanian Crypto ATM Users Lost $2.5M to Scams
Tasmanian police said scammers redirected victims to cryptocurrency ATMs after banks flagged their transactions.