WazirX launches bounty program to recover stolen assets

The exchange remains focused on addressing the impact on customer funds and ensuring the security and integrity of their platform.

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WazirX halts trading, launches bounty program to recover stolen assets

The exchange remains focused on addressing the impact on customer funds and ensuring the security and integrity of their platform.

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MakerDAO and Sherlock team up for historic $1.35M security audit contest

MakerDAO partners with Sherlock for a record-breaking $1.35 million audit contest, launching on July 8 and ending on Aug. 5, to ensure top-tier security for its Endgame phase.

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Kraken recovers $3 million from CertiK, ending bug bounty saga

CertiK has returned the funds to the Kraken exchange, putting a happy end to the bug bounty-related saga.

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GitHub Celebrates a Decade of Bug Bounty Program with Major Milestones

Discover the highlights from GitHub's 10-year journey with its Security Bug Bounty Program. (Read More)

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LayerZero identifies over 800K addresses in sybil self-reporting phase

Initially, the team identified over two million addresses as potential sybils but later refined their criteria to minimize false identifications, resulting in a more precise classification.

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Coinbase Launches $20M Bounty Countering Previous Ransom Threat

Coinbase has taken their bold stand against cyber extortion by refusing to pay a $20 million ransom to unknown blackmailers. Recently, Coinbase faced a platform breach, and some attackers sent a message claiming that they had confidential information about the platform.  The attack started on the 15th of May, when the CEO of Coinbase, Brian […]

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Coinbase Offers $20M Bounty for Data Extortionists

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Conflux (CFX) to Shut Down Bounty Platform Amid Strategic Realignment

Conflux (CFX) has announced the closure of its Bounty platform as part of a strategic realignment, effective April 14, 2025. Users are advised to manage remaining balances promptly. (Read More)

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Coinbase layer-2 network Base closes in on mainnet launch

Base, a new layer 2 application-focused protocol by Coinbase has just one criteria left to fulfil  before being ready for mainnet launch. On June 29, the team said the Optimism-powered, Ethereum-secured network has been subject to six months of rigorous security audits — both internally and externally — its second-last criteria required for launch. “With [...]

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Mango Markets exploiter seeks to keep disputed funds paid as ‘bug bounty’

Attorneys representing Avraham Eisenberg argued he had already settled his dispute with Mango DAO and shouldn't have to pay back any more funds.

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ApeCoin DAO Signs Off on a $4.4M Bug Bounty

ApeCoin DAO has agreed to launch a $4.4M bug bounty on ImmuneFi (Read More)

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Mango Markets hacker proposes steep settlement

The Solana DeFi protocol suffered a $117 million exploit on Oct. 11, and the hacker wants 70 million USDC for a "bug bounty."

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$100M drained from Solana DeFi platform Mango Markets, token plunges 52%

The platform’s treasury was drained of over $100 million worth of cryptocurrency after an attacker manipulated price data of its native token to take out loans against their holdings.

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Transit Finance Convinces Hacker to Return $2m to Protocol

Transit Finance protocol has announced there is an agreement to return at least $10,000 BNB tokens gradually after conversations with the biggest hacker. (Read More)

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White hat finds huge vulnerability in ETH to Arbitrum bridge: Wen max bounty?

The ethical exploiter thanked Arbitrium for the 400 ETH payday, but said such a find should be eligible for the max bounty of nearly 1,500 ETH, or $2 million.

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Wormhole DeFi Bridge Rewards $10m Bug Bounty

WormHole, a DeFi-based bridge protocol has paid out $10 million in Whitehat bounty for discovering cybersecurity loophole in its protocol, preventing the potential breach from hackers. (Read More)

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Announcing the ETHDenver 2022 Hackathon Chainlink Bounty Winners

We’re excited to announce the Chainlink bounty winners from the ETHDenver 2022 In-Person Hackathon!  Among the 33 projects that applied for a Chainlink bounty, nine projects stood out from the rest by showcasing exceptional talent and imagination. At its core, Chainlink expands the design space for smart contract development teams by providing them with secure […]

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Critical bug in Ethereum L2 Optimism, $2M bounty paid

Ethereum Layer-2 solution Optimism has fixed a critical software bug in one of its smart contracts on Ethereum.

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Optimism Fixes “Critical Bug” Discovered By Outside Developer

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