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Ethereum's price fell sharply below $3,600 after a $100 million hack targeting the Balancer DeFi protocol, sparking renewed market concerns about security and liquidity in the crypto space.

WazirX plans to resume operations following Singapore High Court approval of its restructuring plan. The exchange, which faced a $230 million hack in 2024, will compensate affected users and enhance security with a partnership with BitGo.

BigONE, a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange, experienced a $27 million hack targeting its hot wallet. The platform assures users that private keys and cold storage remain safe, and will fully cover losses while enhancing security measures.

In February 2025, the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit fell victim to the largest crypto theft in history, losing $1.5 billion worth of ether. The infamous Lazarus Group was linked to the hack, exploiting security vulnerabilities and moving funds through multiple addresses. Learn how services like Bitlet.app offer safer ways to buy crypto, including installment options that reduce upfront risk.