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Two software bugs allowed the attacker to create more than 2,000 times Bitcoin’s maximum supply in unbacked syBTC. Symbiosis puts preliminary losses at 9.97 BTC.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A catastrophic hack on Coldcard hardware wallets led to $130 million in Bitcoin being stolen ...

SlowMist reveals how a cache key collision in Blockstream's Elements software let an attacker mint 3,998 L-BTC and drain $320M from the Liquid ...

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The amount of bitcoin stolen has been confirmed at $115 million, according to Galaxy Digital's latest figures. New data from Galaxy Research shows that $115 million in bitcoin has been lost in the ...

Hackers withdrew roughly 4,000 Bitcoin worth about $320 million from Liquid Network, draining about 95% of the Bitcoin held in the network's federation wallet and forcing the Bitcoin-linked settlement ...

Hackers have found a software flaw in Coldcard, a popular hardware Bitcoin wallet that is designed to keep cryptocurrency offline in "cold storage," and are stealing millions of dollars in an ongoing ...

Hackers exploited a range-proof bug in Blockstream's Liquid Network, draining 4,000 BTC worth $320M. White-hat attackers returned most funds but ...

Coldcard’s reported $100 million-plus exploit reframes institutional crypto custody as a governance problem, not a storage problem. Independent key generation, multi-party approvals, audit trails, ...

When evaluating the sheer amount of bitcoin lost, the recent exploits of the Coldcard hardware wallet and the Liquid Network ...