Cetus lost over $220 million after an attacker exploited a flaw in a smart contract math library. The attacker used spoof tokens and overflow bugs to trick the system into giving away real assets.

The Echo Protocol hack revealed DeFi’s growing operational security crisis after attackers minted $76.7M fake eBTC using a stolen admin key.

Venus Protocol got hit by a suspected flash-loan exploit that targeted the low-liquidity token of the DeFi project THENA. Tens of millions of THE tokens were used as collateral, and began being ...

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DeFi exploits keep piling up in 2026. Here’s what experts say is behind crypto’s security crisis—and how it can be fixed.

Echo Protocol, the popular Bitcoin liquidity aggregation and yield infrastructure layer, has suffered an exploit that cost the protocol $76 million. The exploit happened just as Echo Protocol was ...

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Unleash Protocol, an intellectual property finance platform built on the Story ecosystem, lost about $3.9 million in a security breach, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. The attacker ...

Solana-based perpetual futures exchange Drift Protocol fell victim to a large-scale security breach on April 1, 2026. On-chain monitoring firms reported that attackers siphoned roughly $285 million in ...

Rhea Finance and the Russia-linked Grinex exchange were hacked for a combined $21 million over the past two days. At least 12 DeFi protocols and crypto businesses have been attacked in just over two ...

The contagion from the Kelp exploit could have been contained, but at the cost of capital efficiency, according to the founder of Curve Finance. The exploit of the Kelp liquid restaking protocol shows ...