List of Flash News about PeckShield
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2025-07-11 10:16 |
GMX Exploiter Returns $37.5M in ETH and FRAX, Boosting Protocol Security
According to PeckShieldAlert, an exploiter has returned a significant amount of funds to the GMX protocol, totaling approximately $37.5 million. The returned assets include around 9,000 Ethereum (ETH) and 10.5 million FRAX stablecoins, which were transferred to the GMX Security Committee Multisig address. This fund recovery is a positive development for the GMX ecosystem, potentially restoring investor confidence and positively impacting the GMX token's price by mitigating the financial damage from the exploit. |
2025-07-11 10:04 |
GMX Exploiter Returns Second Batch of 3,000 ETH Valued at $9 Million
According to @PeckShieldAlert, the individual who exploited the GMX protocol has returned a second batch of funds. The transaction involved approximately 3,000 ETH, with an estimated value of $9 million, sent to the GMX Security Committee's multisig address. This fund recovery is a significant positive development for the GMX protocol's security and financial stability, potentially reducing selling pressure on the GMX token and restoring investor confidence. |
2025-07-11 03:44 |
Ethereum Foundation (EFDev) Sells ETH: 21,000 ETH Transferred and Swapped for 3.5M USDC, On-Chain Data Shows
According to @PeckShieldAlert, on-chain data reveals the Ethereum Foundation's development arm (EFDev) has been active in moving its ETH holdings. Over the past two months, it internally transferred 21,000 ETH to a related Gnosis Safe Proxy address. From this proxy, 7,000 ETH was further transferred to another address, and a separate transaction saw 1,210 ETH swapped for 3.5 million USDC. For traders, this activity, particularly the conversion of ETH to a stablecoin like USDC, can be interpreted as selling pressure or the foundation securing funds for operational expenses, potentially impacting ETH's market sentiment. |
2025-07-10 01:26 |
GMX Exchange Hacked for $42M on Arbitrum; Developers Offer 10% White Hat Bounty
According to @EmberCN, the decentralized perpetual exchange GMX has suffered a major exploit resulting in the theft of over $42 million in crypto assets, as initially reported by blockchain security firm PeckShield. The stolen funds include over $10 million in legacy Frax dollar, $9.6 million in wrapped BTC (wBTC), and $5 million in DAI stablecoin. The report notes that $9.6 million has already been bridged to the Ethereum (ETH) network, while $32 million remains on the Arbitrum network where GMX operates. In response, GMX developers have made an on-chain offer to the hacker for a 10% white-hat bounty in exchange for the return of the funds. This incident underscores the significant security risks for traders in the DeFi space, which is a critical consideration for portfolio security. |
2025-07-09 15:05 |
GMX Exchange Exploited for $42M: Hacker Offered 10% White Hat Bounty After wBTC and Stablecoins Stolen
According to @PeckShieldAlert, the decentralized perpetual exchange GMX has been exploited for over $42 million in various cryptocurrencies. The blockchain security firm reported that the stolen assets include over $10 million in legacy Frax Dollar, $9.6 million in wrapped BTC (wBTC), and $5 million in DAI stablecoin. The report indicates that $9.6 million of the stolen funds have been bridged to the Ethereum blockchain, while $32 million remains on the Arbitrum network where GMX operates. In response, GMX developers have publicly offered the attacker a 10% white-hat bounty for the return of the funds via an on-chain message. This incident adds to the significant losses from crypto hacks, which a CertiK report stated amounted to $2.5 billion in the first half of 2025. For traders, this exploit on a major Arbitrum-based DEX could impact sentiment around DeFi security, the GMX token, and the broader Arbitrum ecosystem. |
2025-06-03 13:48 |
PeckShield Clarifies NXPC May Incident: MEV Arbitrage, Not Hack – Key Trading Implications for Crypto Market
According to PeckShieldAlert, the incident involving NXPC and MaplestoryU previously reported as a hack in the May monthly hack report was actually the result of MEV-driven arbitrage, not an exploit. This clarification removes potential security concerns for NXPC holders and suggests that trading volatility was caused by legitimate arbitrage activity rather than a breach. Traders should reassess risk profiles for NXPC and similar tokens, as the update confirms protocol integrity and could restore confidence in the asset. Source: PeckShieldAlert (June 3, 2025) |
2025-04-23 17:41 |
ZkSync Team Recovers $5M Stolen Funds: Major Win for Crypto Security
According to PeckShieldAlert, the ZkSync team has successfully recovered approximately $5 million in stolen funds, showcasing their impressive security measures. This recovery is crucial for traders as it restores confidence in the network's security protocols and highlights the importance of robust defense mechanisms in cryptocurrency trading. PeckShield has provided further details on the related accounts involved in this recovery. |
2025-03-12 09:13 |
Significant USDC to USDT Conversion Detected by PeckShield
According to PeckShieldAlert, a significant transaction involving the conversion of 131,000 USDC to 3,000 USDT has been detected. This transaction could indicate a strategic move by a trader or entity, potentially impacting the liquidity and price stability of both USDC and USDT in the short term. |
2025-03-12 09:11 |
Significant USDC to USDT Conversion Detected by PeckShield
According to PeckShieldAlert, a significant transaction involving the conversion of 220,000 USDC to 5,000 USDT has been detected. This transaction could indicate a strategic move by a trader or entity within the cryptocurrency market, potentially affecting the liquidity and price stability of both USDC and USDT. |
2025-02-24 06:55 |
PeckShield Reports on 0xinfini Hack and Stolen Funds Flow
According to PeckShieldAlert, the 0xinfini hack has resulted in a significant flow of stolen funds. This incident is critical for traders as it may impact market volatility and liquidity. Monitoring the movement of these funds is essential to anticipate potential sell-offs or market manipulation. |
2024-09-12 02:02 |
Lifi Protocol Exploiter Transfers and Launders ETH
According to PeckShieldAlert, a labeled address associated with the Lifi Protocol exploiter has transferred 201.9 ETH to an intermediary address (0x08cf...5699) and subsequently laundered 10 ETH through Tornadocash. |
2024-08-07 11:25 |
Movement of PlusToken Ponzi Funds Detected
According to PeckShieldAlert, funds associated with the PlusToken Ponzi scheme have been moved, totaling 789,534 ETH. A specific address, 0xf468...0eeb, has received approximately 2,880 ETH. |
2024-07-01 06:27 |
June 2024 Crypto Hacks Result in $176.2 Million Losses, Down 54.2% from May
According to PeckShieldAlert, June 2024 saw over 20 hacks in the cryptocurrency space, leading to approximately $176.2 million in losses. This represents a 54.2% decrease from May 2024, which saw around $385 million in losses. The top five hacks include Btctruk with $100.25 million (CeFi), Lykke with $22 million (CeFi), and UwULend with $19.4 million. |