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Attorneys for victims of three North Korea terrorism cases filed a 30-page response on Tuesday, reframing the April 18 Aave hack as fraud rather than theft. The distinction carries legal significance: characterizing the incident as fraud could grant the attackers legal title to the borrowed
According to The Block, Kelp DAO abandoned LayerZero for Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) following the $292 million bridge exploit last month. A Chainlink representative confirmed Kelp DAO is the first major protocol to migrate away from LayerZero since the attack. On
According to Bryan Pellegrino, LayerZero Labs co-founder and CEO, most allegations against KelpDAO are unfounded. On May 6, Pellegrino stated that Kelp initially used the default MultiDVN or DeadDVN configuration but manually changed it to a 1/1 configuration on April 1, 2024, according to on-chain
According to Protos, Bitcoin Core developers recently disclosed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-52911) that affects versions 0.14.1 through 28.4, allowing miners to remotely crash nodes and execute arbitrary code by mining specially crafted blocks. Discovered in November 2024 by developer Cory
According to Kelp DAO's announcement on Tuesday, the protocol blamed LayerZero for approving a risky configuration that enabled a $292 million exploit on April 18. Kelp said LayerZero personnel approved a 1-of-1 verifier setup—relying on a single entity to validate cross-chain transactions—without w
According to Digital Asset, Do Kwon, founder of Terraform Labs, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a U.S. federal judge on December 12, 2024, on fraud and money laundering charges. Kwon is expected to serve approximately six years before potential extradition to South Korea, following an
According to on-chain analysis platform Bubblemaps, MYSTERY token exhibited signs of concentrated control at launch, with the platform describing it as a "textbook scam." Bubblemaps disclosed that approximately 90 wallets accumulated roughly 90% of the token's supply at launch and have been
According to on-chain analyst Specter, Wasabi protocol attackers transferred approximately $5.9 million in stolen funds to Tornado Cash on May 5, completing a centralized coin-mixing operation. The funds follow a multi-stage complex transfer path involving previous breaches at KelpDAO and
According to Crypto ISAC announcement on Tuesday, Ripple is sharing internal intelligence on North Korea-linked threat actors with the crypto sector, including fraud-associated domains, wallet addresses, and indicators of compromise from recent hacking campaigns.
The move follows the $280 million D
On May 4, 2026, on-chain investigator ZachXBT published a detailed report accusing the decentralized exchange aggregator Tokenlon of facilitating the movement of illicit funds tied to the Lazarus Group, the North Korean hacking syndicate linked to major crypto heists. According to ZachXBT's