Security Archives - Page 29 of 33

Binance Drops FLOW/BTC Pair, Tags Token ‘High Risk’ Amid $3.9M Exploit Fallout

Binance cuts the FLOW/BTC pair and tags the token for 'monitoring' days after Flow blamed an unnamed exchange for facilitating a $3.9M hacker cash-out.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Active EVM Drainer Sweeps $107K in ‘Dust’ Attack; Links to Trust Wallet Exploit Surface

A low-value 'dust' sweeping campaign is actively draining EVM wallets, with on-chain data linking the $107K theft to the recent Trust Wallet supply chain compromise.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

New ‘Micro-Drain’ Attack Hits EVM Chains; $107K Siphoned from Small Wallets

A stealthy new exploit is targeting the 'long tail' of crypto users, draining under $2,000 per wallet to avoid detection.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Russia Moves to Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Mining; 5-Year Jail Terms Proposed

New amendments to the Russian Criminal Code introduce Article 171.6, setting a 6,000 kWh exemption cap and threatening unregistered miners with prison time.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Trader Nets $1.5M Exploiting $26M ‘Ghost’ Bid Wall on Binance

A single trader exploited a massive spot-perp dislocation on New Year's Day to turn a routine arbitrage strategy into a seven-figure windfall.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Iran’s Defense Ministry Opens Crypto Payments for Ballistic Missiles

Tehran's export body Mindex now accepts crypto for Emad missiles and Shahed drones, formalizing digital assets in state-level sanctions evasion.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

regulations

DTCC’s $3.7 Quadrillion Backbone Picks Private Canton Chain for Treasuries; Crypto Natives Cry Foul

Wall Street's clearing giant bypasses Ethereum and Solana for a permissioned network to tokenize U.S. Treasuries, backed by a rare SEC no-action letter.

December 21, 2025 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments