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Tech

Tether Blacklists Mysterious FTX Wallets as Account Drainer Liquidates MATIC, LINK, AVAX Holdings

Over $3.9m tether on Avalanche and $27.5m tether on Solana linked to the FTX account drainer has been blacklisted by Tether.

Revolut's customer data was compromised by a phishing attack. (Shutterstock)

Finance

'FTX Has Been Hacked': Crypto Disaster Worsens as Exchange Sees Mysterious Outflows Exceeding $600M

FTX officials appeared to confirm rumors of a hack on Telegram, instructing users to delete FTX apps and avoid its website.

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Videos

GALA Tumbles Amid Concerns Over Crypto Hack Fears

Chaos ensnared Gala Games late Thursday as fears of a potential billion-dollar hack – or maybe a rug pull – drove its native GALA token down 20%. "The Hash" hosts discuss what we know so far and what this means for the Gala Games ecosystem.

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Finance

Monkey Drainer Scammer Strikes Again, Steals $800K of NFTs

The phishing scammer made off with seven Crypto Punks and 20 Otherside NFTs.

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Deribit Exec on $28M Hack: Only 1% of Our Assets Are in Hot Wallets

Hackers have drained $28 million from cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit's hot wallet. Chief Commercial Officer Luuk Strijers unpacks what happened. "We keep 99% of our user funds in cold storage to limit the impact of these type of events."

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Deribit Exec Addresses the Flurry of Recent Exploits in Crypto Industry

"It seems to almost be the cost of doing business nowadays," says Deribit's chief commercial officer following a $28 million hot wallet hack on its platform. He discusses the growing problem of hacks in the crypto space.

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Deribit Exec on $28M Hot Wallet Hack

Cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit has been hacked, with $28 million drained from its hot wallet. Deribit Chief Commercial Officer Luuk Strijers discusses the details so far and the growing problem of crypto hacks on the rise.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Deribit Loses $28M in Hot Wallet Hack, Pauses Withdrawals

Deribit said that client assets have not been affected.

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Tech

Attacker Behind $14.5M Team Finance Exploit Returns $7M

On-chain data shows that four projects affected in the attack received the stolen tokens over the weekend.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange FTX to Compensate API Phishing Victims With as Much as $6M

Sam Bankman-Fried has said this is the last time FTX will compensate users for a phishing attack.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)