“Are We an Industry of Clowns?” Curve Founder Blasts DeFi Security Failures
Egorov said that different DeFi platforms keep pointing to each other during exploits, even as they claim everything is...
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Sui-Based Volo Protocol Hit by $3.5M Exploit, Freezes Vaults to Contain Damage
An attempt to bridge 19.6 WBTC away was intercepted and blocked by the protocol, thereby removing the assets from...
Arbitrum Freezes $70 Million in ETH Linked to KelpDAO Exploit in Emergency Security Move
Arbitrum's Security Council froze exploiter-held ETH after coordinating with law enforcement. Arbitrum said its Security Council initiated an emergency...
DeFi TVL Plummets Across Top Chains After KelpDAO Hack
Ethereum's Total Value Locked dropped nearly 11% in 24 hours while Bitcoin, Tron and BSC were not as badly...
RaveDAO Denies Manipulation as Binance, Bitget Probe RAVE Trading Activity
RaveDAO has denied any role in the recent surge and sharp collapse of its RAVE token, as major crypto exchanges...
Stablecoins Behave Like FX Markets as Liquidity Splits: Eco CEO
Stablecoins behave like a fragmented foreign exchange market, where liquidity is spread across blockchains and pools, creating price differences and...
DeFi Hacks Surge After $280M Drift Protocol Exploit
At least 12 DeFi protocols and crypto businesses have been attacked in just over two weeks since the $280 million...
Tether To Lead $150M Recovery Program for DeFi Platform Drift Protocol
Stablecoin issuer Tether, the company behind USDt (USDT), said Thursday it will back a $150 million recovery program for the...
A new design for Ethereum’s encrypted mempool
Sponsored ContentSandwich attacks cost Ethereum users an estimated $60 million per year. Transactions broadcast to the public mempool are publicly...
Bitcoin Hits $74,000 As ETF Inflows Face Miner Selling And War Tensions
Key takeaways:Despite strong ETF inflows, Bitcoin remains tied to the S&P 500 and sensitive to global macroeconomic developments.Bitcoin futures premiums...
North Korean Hackers Infiltrated Crypto For Seven Years
North Korean IT workers have been embedding themselves in crypto companies and decentralized finance projects for at least seven years,...
Chaos Labs Leaves Aave Due to Budget, Risk Disagreements
Chaos Labs has parted ways with the Aave ecosystem after serving as the crypto lending protocol’s main risk service provider...
Aethir Stops Bridge Hack After Contract Exploit
Aethir, a decentralized GPU cloud infrastructure designed for artificial intelligence, confirmed an attack on its bridge contracts and said it...
World Liberty Moves Toward WLFI Unlock Vote After Complaints
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform World Liberty Financial said Friday it plans to put forward next week a governance proposal that...
North Korean Cyber Spies Are No Longer Just Remote Threats
This month’s $285 million exploit on Drift, a decentralized exchange (DEX), was the largest crypto hack in over a year,...
Polymarket Grabs 97% of Onchain Prediction Market Fees After Overhaul
Polymarket has become one of decentralized finance’s most profitable protocols after a pricing overhaul, generating about $7.1 million in fees...
Expert Says North Korean IT Workers Helped Build Top Protocols During DeFi Summer
North Korean developers weren't faking resumes, said Taylor Monahan, who went on to add that they were actively building...
Perp DEX Trading Cools as Volumes Slides For Five Straight Months
Onchain perpetual futures trading has cooled for five straight months since peaking in October 2025.Perp volume on decentralized exchanges (DEXs)...
Crypto Token Glut Is Diluting Value And Breaking Investor Returns
The rapid growth in the number of crypto tokens is outpacing the value they generate, creating an “existential” problem for...
Drift Seeks Contact With The Hacker After $280M Exploit
Drift Protocol, a Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX), said Friday it had opened onchain contact with wallets tied to funds stolen...
Aave V3 Avoided Unrecovered Bad Debt From 2023 to 2025: Study
A Bank of Canada staff paper found that Aave V3 reported zero non-performing loans in 2024, with overcollateralization and automated...
DeFi Is Optimizing For gas, Not For Markets
Opinion by: João Garcia, DevReal lead at Cartesi.Decentralized finance presents itself as a transparent alternative to Wall Street. Yet, what...
