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Premia Labs Loses $464K in Arbitrum Exploit as Attacker Converts Stolen Funds to Bitcoin

The theft exploited fake options pools and flash loans and used cross‑chain swap services to obscure the trail of stolen assets.

Initia Chain Halted After Reported Infinimint and Roughly $2.6M Cashed Out

NEAR Launches Cross‑Margin on Hyperliquid Perpetuals

Attackers Used Fake LIQUID Alerts to Steal $2.56 Million From Ngrave Wallets

Hidden LTE Implants Found in Ledger Devices Sold by CryptoBilis

Europol Says Crypto Wallets Are the Main Quantum Risk

Family Held at Home in Vendin‑le‑Vieil as Masked Raiders Steal €40,000 in Cryptocurrency

Mexico Seizes 300 GPUs at Hidden Puebla Crypto Farm

U.S. Targets Xinbi Guarantee and Freezes More Than $52 Million in Crypto

Ringleader Pleads Guilty in $245M Bitcoin Theft

Malone Lam Pleads Guilty in $245 Million Bitcoin Racketeering Case

Authorities Seize Clandestine Crypto-Mining Farm in Tlaola, Puebla

Violent 'Wrench' Attacks on Crypto Holders Surge, Tens of Millions Stolen in Early 2026

Former LASD Deputy Sentenced to 18 Months for Lying in Adam Iza Probe

Ireland Seizes Third 500 BTC From Drug Dealer’s Long-Lost Bitcoin Stash

France Reports 77 Crypto-Linked Kidnappings in First Half of 2026

Two Arrested in Georgia as Authorities Dismantle AudiA6 Crypto‑Laundering Network

Bipartisan Bill Would Create Federal Cryptocurrency Theft Task Force

Police Report Finds $LIBRA Minted to a Single Wallet

Saif Faiq Pleads Guilty in Bitcoin-Linked Kidnapping Plot