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Coldcard Warns Users to Move Funds After Firmware Seed Flaw; $38M BTC Theft Unrelated
The hardware wallet maker urged users to migrate funds from devices running specific firmware versions, as researchers separately tracked a 594.48 BTC theft worth $38 million.
AFX Bridge Hit With $24.15M USDC Exploit; Arbitrum Native Bridge Secure
Blockaid detected the theft from AFX, a third-party protocol on Arbitrum, while Offchain Labs confirmed its native bridge was not compromised.
KelpDAO Loses $293 Million as DeFi Security Hits Maturity Wall
The massive exploit reveals vulnerabilities in liquid restaking protocols, forcing a shift toward institutional-grade security and investor protection
Kraken Drops LayerZero After $292 Million Exploit, Shifts Cross-Chain Strategy
Kraken discontinues support for LayerZero-based assets, re-evaluating cross-chain security after the Kelp DAO breach drained $292 million in April
Bitcoin Faces 2030 Quantum Computing Deadline as $1.5 Trillion Market Needs Migration
Post-quantum cryptography solutions exist, but coordinating simultaneous migration across entire Bitcoin network presents massive logistical challenge
WHCD Security Breach Exposes Political Vulnerability, Shifts Policy Focus
A serious security incident involving an armed individual at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has ignited concerns over presidential protection and could reshape the legislative agenda.
Bitcoin User Loses $421,000 to Fake Ledger App From Apple Store
A Bitcoin holder lost 5.92 BTC after downloading a malicious Ledger application, highlighting vulnerabilities in digital asset security
DeFi's $52M Monthly Security Bill Signals Maturing Defenses
Despite $52 million in exploit losses reported by PeckShield for March, on-chain metrics and institutional capital flows indicate a maturing crypto market increasingly compartmentalizing security incidents rather than succumbing to systemic fear.
Zcash Node Vulnerability: Deprecated Pool Faced Multi-Million Dollar Threat
A critical vulnerability in Zcash's legacy node software, now patched, could have enabled attackers to drain substantial ZEC from a deprecated shielded pool, highlighting ongoing protocol security challenges.