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BigONE exchange reported a security breach involving its hot wallet, detected by SlowMist, but assured private keys remain secure and services have been restored; this follows a $42 million exploit on GMX, where most funds were returned.
The BigONE hacker converted $27 million in stolen funds into Bitcoin, Tron, Ethereum, and Solana, highlighting the challenges and implications of tracking stolen crypto assets through on-chain data.
BigONE Exchange suffered a supply chain attack resulting in losses exceeding $27 million, but user assets remain safe as the exchange has pledged to cover all losses.
The U.S. Secret Service has seized nearly $400 million in cryptocurrency over the past decade through tracking blockchain transactions and collaborating globally to combat crypto scams and fraud.
Crypto and Web3 security incidents resulted in over $801.3 million in losses across 144 incidents in Q2 2025, with phishing being the most damaging attack vector and Ethereum the most affected network.
UAE authorities arrested the founder of WhiteRock_Fi, Ildar Ilham, for his alleged involvement in the $30 million ZKasino exit scam, with Dutch authorities also seizing assets linked to the case.
CertiK's report reveals that crypto losses in the first half of 2025 surpassed 2024, with $2.47 billion lost due to hacks, scams, and security breaches, driven by major incidents like Bybit and Cetus Protocol.
Iran's largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, suffered a $90M cyberattack, prompting recovery efforts and regulatory responses, including restricted operating hours for domestic exchanges.
The first half of 2025 saw a record $2.5 billion in crypto hacks, largely due to a $1.5 billion attack on Bybit attributed to North Korean state-sponsored actors, highlighting the growing use of crypto hacking as a geopolitical tool.