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Chainalysis says an AI-assisted hacker accessed customer names and emails
Chainalysis disclosed that an AI-assisted hacker breached its systems this month and accessed non-sensitive customer data — names, emails, user IDs and role labels — while the firm separately tracks the roughly $6.3 billion Binance theft.
Ledger Finds Cellular Implant in Reseller-Sold Wallets Tied to Suspected $86M Drain
Ledger says it found a hidden cellular implant inside hardware wallets sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis that siphoned off users' recovery phrases, in what has been described as a suspected $86 million theft.
A scammer loses 60 BTC to the Ledger implant exploit — stolen from a wallet already full of stolen funds
Chainalysis says a task-scam operator lost 60 BTC — over $4.9 million — after moving proceeds to Ledger wallets tied to compromised devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis.
Crypto's on-chain economy barely moved while $2.1 trillion in market cap evaporated
Chainalysis says on-chain crypto activity slipped just 1.6% to $9.4 trillion in the year to June 30, 2026, even as total market cap fell 50%, with stablecoin and peer-to-peer flows surging.
The World Cup's $20 billion prediction-market number is real. The framing around it isn't.
Chainalysis says the 2026 World Cup drove $20 billion in prediction market volume across 400,000 wallets, but only $5.7 billion of it landed during the tournament, and the firm hasn't said which platforms it counted.