Technical weaknesses in smart contracts, such as reentrancy and flash loan exploits, have led to substantial financial losses in the crypto space. Targeted security solutions, like SphereX and GoPlus, ...

A single transaction can change everything in crypto—especially in decentralized finance (DeFi), where trades settle instantly, human errors are permanent, ...

While exploitation of security flaws in many smart contracts have become a perennial target of cyberattackers, more security firms are shining a spotlight on scams that use fraudulent or obfuscated ...

Crypto-related losses are falling sharply as hackers increasingly shifted away from complex technical exploits and toward ...

Update (25 July, 2025 at 3:00 PM UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by Shantanu Sontakke, security engineer at web3 security firm Zokyo Smart-contract developers and auditors told ...

AI agents have a unique edge in committing cybercrimes compared to humans. The usability challenges in crypto might stem from the technology itself, not just user e ...

AI agents have a comparative advantage in committing crimes due to the lack of legal enforcement against them. Challenges in crypto may indicate that the technology is not suited for the average user.

HyperPlay Labs Inc., a leader in crypto, software distribution, and wallet innovation, will this week announce the launch of CoinFello at DevConnect in Buenos Aires, Argentina. CoinFello is the ...

A single mistake in decentralized finance (DeFi) can be expensive—but losing nearly $50 million in one botched transaction is the ...