Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, but laundering it is the real trap

October 10, 2026

North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and analyzed, few have focused on what happened afterward and what became of the stolen funds. To move all that money, hackers needed to rely on an entire network of people willing to handle stolen…

US judge dismisses Milei crypto lawsuit, stranding investors

October 3, 2026

A September 29 ruling closes the LIBRA/M3M3 district-court case after continuity, pleading and jurisdiction failures. The post US judge kills Milei’s LIBRA memecoin lawsuit, leaving investors stranded appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Hackers steal 114 ETH via third-party Aave tool exploit

October 2, 2026

Hackers stole approximately 114 ETH worth over $300,000 by exploiting a vulnerability in a third-party Aave external lending adapter called FlashLoopAdapter, while the core Aave v3 protocol remained secure.