TL;DR ▶ The attackers who obtained Revolut customer data via a fake government request on September 12 have begun publicly posting stolen passports and selfies on X and Telegram, starting September 13. ▶ Their demand: “We are going to start…
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Revolut Handed Passports and Bitcoin Records to Fake Government Request. Here Is Everything We Know
TL;DR ▶ Revolut confirmed on September 12, 2026 that it disclosed passports, selfies, IBANs, and full Bitcoin transaction histories to an unauthorized third party who impersonated a government agency. ▶ The fake request used a legitimate government domain email that…
Fake IRS Letter Scam Is Targeting Crypto Holders. Here Is Exactly How It Works
WARNING If you received a physical letter claiming to be from the IRS about a “Digital Asset Compliance Portal” or “DACP”: do not scan the QR code, do not visit the website, do not call any number listed. The IRS…
Coldcard Hardware Wallet Hack: $116M in Bitcoin Stolen From 5,200 Addresses. Here Is Exactly What Happened.
URGENT: Are You Affected? If you generated a Coldcard wallet seed between March 2021 and July 2026, your seed may be compromised regardless of your current firmware version. Update firmware and migrate funds to a new seed immediately. A firmware…
BitConnect: The $2.4 Billion Crypto Fraud That Changed Everything
TL;DR ▶ BitConnect raised over $2.4 billion from investors worldwide between 2016 and 2018 promising up to 1% daily returns via a proprietary trading bot. ▶ The trading bot never existed. Returns were paid using new investor deposits. Classic Ponzi…
$763M Stolen in Q2 2026. 88% Came From Keys, Not Code. The Hacken Report Explains Why
The headline number from Hacken’s Q2 2026 Security and Compliance Report is $763,971,791 stolen across 67 incidents between April and June 2026, a 58.3% increase from Q1’s $482.7 million and the worst quarter since Q2 2025. But the headline number…
DOJ Seizes $25M in Crypto From Five Fraud Networks in One Day
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia and the Secret Service Washington Field Office announced on July 21, 2026 that five separate cryptocurrency fraud investigations have resulted in the seizure of more than $25 million in digital assets.…
Midnight NIGHT Token Wanchain Hack: $13M, 515M Tokens, Hoskinson’s ZK Response
A vulnerability in the TreasuryCheck validator of Wanchain’s Cardano-to-BNB Chain bridge allowed an attacker to drain 515.2 million NIGHT tokens between 14:46 and 14:55 UTC on July 20, 2026. Eight minutes. Four transactions. Roughly $13 million in token value. The…
AFX Trade Loses $24M on Arbitrum. July 22 Is Now the Worst Single Day for DeFi Bridge Hacks in 2026
AFX Trade, a decentralized perpetuals exchange that settles trades in USDC on Arbitrum, lost approximately $24.15 million on July 22, 2026, after an attacker targeted a bridge the protocol operates. Blockchain security firm Blockaid detected the exploit at 9:30 PM…
Ostium $18M Hack: Compromised Oracle Key, 20 Looped Trades on Arbitrum
Ostium, a decentralized perpetuals exchange on Arbitrum focused on real-world assets including gold, forex, equity indices and commodities, lost approximately $18 million in USDC from its liquidity vault on July 15, 2026. Security firm Blockaid detected the exploit in real…