Crypto & mining news

Headlines aggregated from 9 publishers, newest first, with mining and hardware stories tagged so they surface without wading through price chatter. Every entry links straight to the publisher — nothing is rehosted here, and the excerpt is the publisher’s own.

• 22d ago

  Zano rolls blockchain back a month after Gateway Address exploit

  The Zano blockchain has been restarted at the block height that came immediately before Hard Fork 6, which introduced Gateway Addresses.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 22d ago

  THORChain under fire over Bitget, ETH evolves beyond blockchain: Hodler’s Digest

  THORChain refuses to blacklist addresses linked to the Bitget hack. Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is evolving from being a mere blockchain, into a world cryptographic computer.

  CointelegraphEthereumSecurity

• 22d ago

  Australia asks OpenAI, Anthropic chiefs to Senate inquiry on rogue hack: Report

  A rogue OpenAI research agent bypassed blocks on the Australian government health-data portal, accessing non-public files in June.

  CointelegraphRegulationSecurity

• 24d ago

  Bitget clarifies $388M in assets affected by security breach

  The Bitget breach announced on Thursday affected about $35 million more than previously reported, based on an analysis of assets on Zcash and TRON.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 24d ago

  KelpDAO sues LayerZero, CEO over $292M rsETH bridge exploit

  KelpDAO says LayerZero endorsed its bridge setup before the attack, while CEO Bryan Pellegrino has dismissed the lawsuit as meritless.

  CointelegraphRegulationSecurity

• 24d ago

  Australian PM warns of AI’s ‘furious pace’ after agent breached government site

  Anthony Albanese said governments must help shape AI’s development, after revealing earlier that an OpenAI agent accessed non-public files on an Australian Medicare data portal.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 25d ago

  Bitget CEO suspects North Korea behind $352M hack, citing IP clues

  Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said a preliminary investigation found IP addresses matching VPN choices associated with a DPRK hacking group.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 25d ago

  Asia dominates Crypto Adoption Index, Bitget’s $352M hack: Asia Express

  The APAC region accounts for half of the Global Crypto Adoption Index. Bitget suffers massive $352M loss and OpenAI forgets to mention its agents hacked the Australian Government.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 25d ago

  Bitget confirms $352M security breach, suspends withdrawals

  Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected a limited number of hot wallets, while cold wallets and most platform assets remained unaffected.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 25d ago

  Australia says OpenAI agent hacked government site before Altman warning

  OpenAI notified Australia nearly three months after its agent breached a government portal while gathering public medicine-spending data.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 26d ago

  Former Hack VC partner Hsin-Ju Chuang’s death ruled a suicide

  The crypto executive and Dystopia Labs founder previously held senior roles at Stellar and Solana before joining venture capital firm Hack VC.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 26d ago

  Malicious iOS app FomoPeek linked to $580K crypto theft, SlowMist says

  SlowMist said malicious FomoPeek versions distributed through Apple’s App Store used iOS kernel exploits to escape the sandbox and access sensitive data from other apps.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  State hackers drive 420% surge in onchain malware, Chainalysis finds

  North Korea-linked hackers used Tron, Aptos and BNB Chain to maintain malware infrastructure, while suspected Iran-linked actors embedded directions in Bitcoin transactions.

  CointelegraphBitcoinSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Revolut says no direct contact from hackers after $3M public ransom demand

  Revolut says it received no direct contact despite separate ransom demands for $3 million in Monero and 10,000 Bitcoin from competing breach claimants.

  CointelegraphBitcoinSecurity

• 1mo ago

  OpenAI discloses 6 new cases of ‘misaligned’ AI behavior

  The six cases are separate from July’s incident, when OpenAI models escaped containment and hacked Hugging Face during a security evaluation.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Italy investigates government email breach linked to Revolut data leak

  Italy is probing the Revolut-linked breach after its cyber agency reported more than 650 cases involving abused or illicit certified email accounts.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  ETH wallet exploit backfires as MEV bot captures $7.7M, Kelp freezes address

  An MEV bot known as “Yoink” front-ran an attacker attempting to exploit a custom Safe module, capturing the stolen rsETH before Kelp temporarily froze the receiving address.

  CointelegraphEthereumSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Balancer eyes wind-down after restructuring fails to revive revenue

  Balancer cut costs and shipped new products after restructuring, but Marcus Hardt says v3 failed to replace legacy revenue as November’s $128 million exploit continued to weigh on adoption.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  EU cyber rules put crypto wallet makers on 24-hour reporting clock

  Crypto wallet providers must submit an early vulnerability report within 24 hours and a full notification within 72 hours of exploits, or risk administrative fines of as much as $17.3 million.

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Symbiosis says recovered 15 BTC from bridge hack, offers 20% bounty

  Symbiosis is offering a 20% bounty for information leading to asset recovery after the hacker refused to return the stolen funds for the same white-hat bounty.

  CointelegraphBitcoinSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Blockstream rejects ransom as Liquid hackers hold nearly 600 BTC

  Blockstream said it would work with law enforcement, exchanges and forensic specialists to recover the Bitcoin if the hackers do not return it.

  CointelegraphBitcoinSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Brevo login flaw enabled phishing email targeting 347K Trezor subscribers

  Trezor told Cointelegraph that the phishing email was sent to 347,000 subscribers and said it is treating every address as “known to the attacker and possibly reusable for phishing.”

  CointelegraphSecurity

• 1mo ago

  ESMA warns growing crypto ties could amplify risks to traditional finance

  The EU securities regulator flagged tokenized equities, DeFi exploits and prediction markets as areas where growing crypto ties could pose risks to the broader financial system.

  CointelegraphMarketsRegulationSecurity

• 1mo ago

  Liquid Network resumes block production after $320M exploit

  Liquid restarted block production after deploying emergency software updates, though transactions and peg operations remain suspended as recovery efforts continue.

  CointelegraphSecurity