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First-Ever Conviction For Crypto Smart Contract Hacking: Nirvana Exploiter Sentenced To 3 Years | Bitcoinist.com

April 13, 20243 weeks ago CoinCap 0 Comments Bitcoin, Blockchain, blockchain technology, Cardano, Chainlink, Crypto, crypto exploit, Crypto Hack, crypto hackers, crypto hacking, crypto hacks, Crypto News, Crypto Regulation, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Digital Currency, Lend, Nirvana Finance, Tezos, Tron, US crypto regulation, VEChain

After orchestrating a series of hacks on two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEXs) that stole more than $12 million worth of crypto, former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced today to three years in prison, this is the first-ever smart contract hacking conviction in the US.

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Prisma Finance Hacker Continues On-Chain Tirade Following $11 Million Heist | Bitcoinist.com

March 31, 20241 month ago CoinCap 0 Comments Bitcoin, Cardano, Chainlink, Crypto, crypto hacking, Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Ethereum, hacking, Hacks, Lend, Prisma Finance, Scams, Tezos, Tron, VEChain

On Thursday, March 28, a hack occurred on Prisma Finance, a decentralized lending protocol on the Ethereum network. The exploiter carted away about 3,257.7 ETH (equivalent to $11.6 million) via a flash loan attack on the protocol.