6 Part Crypto Guide

npm Worm Steals Crypto Keys, Targets 19 Packages

A self-replicating npm worm dubbed SANDWORM_MODE hits 19+ packages, harvesting private keys, BIP39 mnemonics, wallet files and LLM API keys from dev environments. A live npm supply chain attack is sweeping developer environments right now. Socket’s Threat Research Team uncovered what it tracks as SANDWORM_MODE, a self-replicating worm spread across...

IoTeX Hack Confirmed After Suspected Private Key Breach

IoTeX confirms a security breach after a suspected private key compromise, reports lower losses than rumors, coordinates with exchanges, and traces stolen assets. IoTeX has confirmed a security breach following a suspected private key compromise. The incident caused unauthorized transfers, which drained assets from an internal token safe. IoTeX Responds...

Ledn Makes Crypto History With $188M S&P-Rated Bitcoin Bond

Ledn earned the first-ever investment-grade rating for a Bitcoin-backed ABS from S&P Global. The $188M offering was 2x oversubscribed, showing strong institutional appetite for crypto debt. Ledn’s loan book survived every Bitcoin bear market since 2018, including the 2022 credit crisis. The crypto lending world has hit a major milestone....