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RetoSwap Hack: Anonymous Monero P2P Exchange Loses ~$2.7 Million in Sophisticated Protocol Exploit

In a significant blow to privacy-focused decentralized trading, RetoSwap — a popular anonymous peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange built on the Haveno protocol for trading Monero (XMR) — has been exploited. Users lost approximately 7,000 XMR, valued at around $2.7 million at the time of the attack. The platform, which operates over the Tor network and emphasizes […]

Amanda Flores

May 21, 2026

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Warning: New Wave of Fake Ledger Hardware Wallets Flood Chinese Marketplaces – Seed Phrases at Risk

Security researchers and the crypto community are sounding the alarm over a sophisticated new wave of counterfeit Ledger hardware wallets being mass-sold on Chinese marketplaces like AliExpress, Taobao, and Tmall. These fake devices look nearly identical to genuine Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X, but contain hidden backdoors designed to steal users’ seed […]

Amanda Flores

Apr 17, 2026

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