Google Says Fewer Qubits Needed to Break Crypto Encryption
New Google research suggests quantum computers may break crypto encryption with far fewer qubits than previously expected.
Agent Hijacking
Agent hijacking is a security threat where an autonomous software agent is manipulated to perform unauthorized or harmful actions.
Aave Introduces Aave Shield After $50 Million DeFi Swap Loss
Aave plans to launch a new protection feature called Aave Shield after a trader lost over $50 million during a large token swap affected by liquidity constraints.
Bonk.fun Domain Hijacked in Wallet Drainer Attack
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David Walker
The Bonk.fun memecoin launchpad warned users after attackers hijacked its domain and pushed a malicious prompt designed to drain connected crypto wallets.
Aave Oracle Glitch Triggers $26M in wstETH Liquidations
A configuration issue in Aave’s risk oracle caused about $26 million in unfair liquidations tied to wstETH positions. The protocol and its risk partner say affected users will be compensated.
Gondi Moves to Compensate Users After $230K NFT Contract Exploit
NFT platform Gondi moves to compensate users after a $230K exploit tied to a smart contract flaw that allowed attackers to drain 78 NFTs from the protocol.
Flow Foundation Seeks Court Order to Halt Korean Exchange Delistings
Flow Foundation and Dapper Labs filed a motion in a Seoul court to suspend planned delistings of the FLOW token by several major South Korean exchanges.
Quantum Facility Construction Raises Long-Term Questions for Bitcoin Security
PsiQuantum has begun construction on a large-scale quantum computing facility designed to house a one million-qubit system. Researchers say machines of this scale could eventually challenge Bitcoin’s cryptography.
February Crypto Losses Fall to 11-Month Low, PeckShield Says
Crypto hacks and scams totaled $26.5 million in February, marking the lowest monthly losses since March 2025, according to PeckShield.
Coinbase Establishes Expert Board to Assess Quantum Computing Risks to Bitcoin
Coinbase has formed an independent advisory board of cryptography and quantum experts to evaluate long-term risks that quantum computing could pose to Bitcoin and blockchain security.
Saga Pauses EVM Chain after Smart Contract Exploit
Layer 1 protocol Saga paused its SagaEVM chain after a smart contract exploit drained nearly $7 million in USDC, which was later bridged out and converted to ether.
Makina Finance Hit by $5M Stablecoin Pool Exploit
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David Walker
Blockchain security firm CertiK flagged a suspected exploit at Makina Finance that drained roughly $5 million from a stablecoin pool using a large flash loan.
Mining Pool
A mining pool is a group of miners who combine resources to increase the chances of earning block rewards.
Public Key
A public key is a cryptographic code used to receive cryptocurrency and verify digital signatures.
Hashing
Hashing is the cryptographic process of converting data into a fixed-length output to secure blockchain transactions.
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