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Polymarket exploited for $700K in private key hack

Attackers have exploited prediction market platform Polymarket and stolen roughly $700K worth of crypto in a presumed private key hack.

Brian Armstrong’s security costs 28 times more than Michael Saylor’s

Crypto investors and executives are vulnerable to physical attacks, leading to firms paying big for their personal security.

Recent years have seen bridge exploits mostly replaced by a focus on complex social engineering and supply-chain compromises.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has adopted Pam Bondi’s stock index-praising tactic to glaze Donald Trump on social media.

The ongoing crypto hack epidemic has seen 30 hacks so far in April, with 12 in the last week alone totaling $11M in losses.