Boltz Halts Operations Amid Surge in AI-Driven Attacks
Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap platform, has suspended its services indefinitely due to an influx of AI-powered attacks. The company's infrastructure is being targeted by sophisticated automated threats that have become too frequent and advanced to maintain reliable operations.
The suspension comes at a time when AI-driven cyber threats are on the rise across the crypto sector. Recent reports from blockchain security firms indicate a sharp increase in automated phishing campaigns and smart contract exploits targeting both centralized and decentralized platforms.
Boltz's decision to halt operations proactively, rather than risk further attacks, reflects a growing trend among smaller platforms to prioritize security over uptime. The company has assured users that funds remain safe and refunds are being processed normally.