SECURITY

IRS Fake Crypto Tax Letters: How to Spot the Scam

2026-08-01 Crypto Today

Stablecoin Chargebacks: Why Onchain Payments Lack Recourse

2026-07-31 Crypto Today

Crypto Exchange Insurance Funds: What They Actually Cover

2026-07-29 Crypto Today

Crypto Hacks Top $1 Billion in 2026: Why Losses Keep Rising

2026-07-29 Crypto Today

More than $1B vanished to crypto hacks in H1 2026 as wallet compromises and DPRK-linked crews dominated, per TRM, CertiK and Blockaid. Key vectors, causes, and fixes.

Stablecoin Depeg Explained: Why Pegs Break and Recover

2026-07-29 Crypto Today

Stablecoin market cap sits near $308B as 2026 saw oracle-driven depegs and vault exploits. Here’s how pegs snap, who gets hit, and what drives a recovery.

North Korea Crypto Hackers: How Stolen Funds Were Laundered

2026-07-27 Crypto Today

TRM Labs says 66% of H1 2026 hack losses tied to DPRK, with funds pushed through bridges, no-KYC swaps, and OTC cashouts. Here is how the flow works.

Balance Stablecoin Collapse: How an Oracle Exploit Broke the Peg

2026-07-24 Crypto Today

Balance Coin's 99% crash on July 22, 2026 followed an oracle exploit draining BTC vaults; attacker netted about $912k. What broke, who lost, and how to vet stablecoins.

How to Spot Fake Crypto Tokens After the Robinhood X Hack

2026-07-24 Crypto Today

Robinhood CEO X account hack pushed a fake VLAD token. Checks to verify contracts, spot honeypots, and avoid wallet drainers on Robinhood Chain.

BitMEX Closure: How to Withdraw Funds Before September 23

2026-07-24 Crypto Today

BitMEX shutdown on Sept 23, 2026 at 04:00 UTC. Clear steps to withdraw, key dates, force-closure warnings, and fees KYC users face if funds remain.

AFX Trade Hack: Compromised Bridge Keys Drain $24 Million

2026-07-23 Crypto Today

Blockaid alert at 21:30 UTC flagged an AFX Trade bridge exploit that drained $24.15M USDC, later swapped to ~12,467.5 ETH and traced to 0x6276…ebAC.

FATF Crypto Crime Report: How Criminal Networks Move Billions

2026-07-23 Crypto Today

FATF 2026 update: 83% passed the Travel Rule, but only ~40% enforce it. INTERPOL reports 5,811 arrests and $293m seized in a global fraud sweep.

Allbridge Flash-Loan Exploit: How Pool Manipulation Drained $1.65 Million

2026-07-21 Crypto Today

Allbridge Core pause on July 19, 2026 followed a $1.65M Solana pool exploit tied to a Kamino flash loan and USDC/USDT swaps. Here is what changed. Funds moved to Ethereum.