Desk
Security
Protocol risk and illicit finance: exploits, bridges, laundering cases and the forensics that follow the money.
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Critical Hardware Flaw Allows 45-Second Crypto Wallet Attacks on Android Devices
Security researchers reveal MediaTek processor vulnerability affecting millions of smartphones worldwide
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Binance Files Defamation Suit Against Wall Street Journal Amid Iran Sanctions Investigation
DOJ probe examines $1B+ in crypto transfers as exchange fights media coverage of compliance practices
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Cryptocurrency Sanctions Evasion Surges 700% as State Actors Embrace Digital Assets
Russia, Iran, and North Korea leveraged stablecoins and hacked funds to move over $100 billion onchain in 2025
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Binance Denies Iran Sanctions Violations Following Media Reports of Investigator Dismissals
Exchange disputes Wall Street Journal claims about firing compliance staff who flagged billions in suspicious transactions
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IoTeX Bridge Exploit Leads to $4.4M Loss as Team Offers White Hat Bounty
Cross-chain platform promises 10% reward and immunity from prosecution for fund recovery within 48 hours
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OpenClaw AI Project Bans All Crypto Discussion After Token Scam Nearly Destroyed Framework
Developer Peter Steinberger enforces zero-tolerance policy following $16M fake token incident and security breaches
