Layer-1 blockchain Zilliqa warned of a vulnerability in its Ledger app that could allow attackers to recover users’ private keys. Users who signed at least five native Zilliqa transactions with a Ledger device are considered compromised and advised to await guidance, following a recent ZIL cold wallet theft.
Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center are asking the CFTC to remove regulations they claim hinder fintech firms from partnering with registered derivatives markets. They propose a model where non-custodial wallets provide technical access to markets without triggering broker registration.
Humanity Protocol's H token crashed 76% after a $36 million hack on June 8, 2026. A compromised employee laptop exposed private keys, leading to theft and unauthorized minting, exposing operational security flaws despite advanced identity tech.
The Humanity Protocol, a decentralized identity project using palm biometrics, suffered a private key compromise resulting in losses exceeding $30 million. The H token plummeted 85% from $0.70 to $0.08, with the project’s founder confirming the incident and advising users to avoid the bridge and liquidity pools.
A New York lawsuit filed by Noah Doe and two LLCs seeks ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin addresses, potentially holding $285 billion, raising questions about abandoned property laws and Bitcoin's legal treatment.
At Consensus 2026, Cardano's Charles Hoskinson said that “users should probably never have their private keys,” adding that “something should have the private keys for the users.” He argued that the secure chips already embedded in iPhones, Android phones, and Samsung devices outperform those in Ledger and Trezor devices, and that most crypto users already […] The post Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson says the future of crypto wallets will be inside iPhones and Androids appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Tagging @grok in an X post plus a few dots and dashes was all that was needed last night for a bad actor to pickpocket a verified crypto wallet without ever touching the private keys. Agentic token launchpad, Bankrbot reported on May 4 that it had sent 3 billion DRB on Base to the recipient […] The post Grok’s crypto wallet was just exploited by a tweet sent in morse code without any private key compromise appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Tagging @grok in an X post plus a few dots and dashes was all that was needed last night for a bad actor to pickpocket a verified crypto wallet without ever touching the private keys. Agentic token launchpad, Bankrbot reported on May 4 that it had sent 3 billion DRB on Base to the recipient […] The post How one trader used morse code to trick Grok into sending them billions of crypto tokens from its verified wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
