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AI is breaking crypto security by making hacks cheaper and easier, Ledger CTO warns

Crypto platforms — and investors — have long suffered from hacker attacks and exploits. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) is making that threat even worse.That’s...

ZachXBT Says Circle Froze 16 Legitimate Wallets, Missed Real Hacks – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Onchain investigator ZachXBT identified 15 cases totaling over $420M in illicit USDC flows Circle failed to freeze promptly since 2022. The...

Crypto Hacks Dropped Sharply In Early 2026, But Experts Say The Threat Isn’t Going Away

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Cybercriminals who target crypto are not operating on a fixed schedule. They...

DeFi protocol ZeroLend shuts down after 3 years, citing inactive chains and hacks

Decentralized lending protocol ZeroLEnd is winding down operations after three years, citing unsustainable economics amid inactive blockchains and rising security threats.The protocol, which ran...

Crypto’s worst year for hacks wasn’t a smart contract issue. It was a people problem.

In an exclusive interview with CoinDesk, Immunefi’s CEO, Mitchell Amador, said onchain security is improving despite losses continuing to rise.

Crypto Fraud Hits $15.8B in 2025, Far Outpacing Losses from Hacks and Exploits

In 2025, Web3 fraud surged to $15.87 billion, far surpassing the $2.5 billion plus lost to traditional hacks. Unlike isolated breaches, losses were spread...