Markets Hacker steals $282 million crypto in hardware wallet social-engineering attack By info@uweb3.io January 16, 2026 Share This Post FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp A sophisticated social-engineering attack led to the theft of more than $282 million in BTC and LTC, with the funds rapidly laundered through monero. TagsattackCryptoHackerhardwaremillionsocialengineeringstealsWallet Related Posts Ditching 'digital gold': BPI study suggests everyday Americans prefer control and micro-investing A new survey suggests some of bitcoin's most familiar... Swift’s $1.5 quadrillion network faces a blockchain test Crypto executives say new blockchain payment infrastructure could make... The next trillion-dollar currency may not be a stablecoin — it might not even have a name yet AI agents are coming. They will need to pay... Tokenized assets are busier than the data shows When you strip out what was never mobile, correct... SBI buys 20% stake in Indonesia's Ajaib for $270 million to expand yen stablecoin in Southeast Asia The Japanese financial giant is acquiring a 20% stake... The Clarity Act slipped to September. Banks are building anyway But every month without settled rules quietly rewards the... Previous articleBelarus Introduces State-Regulated CryptobanksNext articleTom Lee's BitMine pushes Ethereum into $8 billion staking backlog