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DeFi protocol Morpho Labs has confirmed its frontend is secure after reverting a faulty update that had led to a $2.6 million exploit, which was intercepted by white hat MEV operator c0ffeebabe.eth. The exploit took place after a frontend update…
KAITO
KAITO
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Filament, a decentralized exchange built on the Sei blockchain, has been hit by a major self-liquidation exploit. According to the platform’s post-hack statement shared on X, attackers took advantage of the platform’s order book system to steal around $572,000. The…
HYPE
Hyperliquid
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The zkLend exploiter lost all 2,930 ETH in a phishing scam while trying to launder the stolen money using what they thought was Tornado Cash. According to a Mar. 31 post on X by Consensys-backed De.Fi Antivirus Web3, the attacker…
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Ethereum-based DeFi protocol SIR.trading, also known as Synthetics Implemented Right, was completely drained in an exploit on Mar. 30, losing all $355,000 of its total value locked. TenArmor, a blockchain security firm, was the first to report the attack on…
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Following a trading incident involving JELLY that resulted in a $10.63 million loss, Hyperliquid has introduced additional security measures. The problem resulted from a rogue trader who self-traded a sizable JELLY position, which caused a price spike, setting off a…
HYPE
Hyperliquid
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AiXBT, a popular AI-driven crypto market commentator, fell victim to a security breach on Mar. 18, resulting in a loss of 55.50 ETH or approximately $104,000. An attacker tricked AiXBT’s AI agent into carrying out the transfer by gaining access…
VIRTUAL
Virtuals Protocol
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Blockchain security firm CertiK has identified a security breach on Arbitrum, where an attacker exploited a signature verification bypass to drain about $140,000. On Mar. 10, at 04:06 UTC, CertiK Alert reported on X that an attacker had most likely…
ARB
Arbitrum
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zkLend has officially launched its Recovery Portal, allowing users impacted by the platform’s Feb. 12 exploit to claim their lost funds. The decentralized lending protocol announced the portal’s activation on a Mar. 5 post on X, advising users to verify…
ETH
Ethereum
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Decentralized lending protocol Liquity has seen over $17 million in withdrawals after urging users to exit its v2 stability pools due to an ongoing investigation into a potential threat. According to DefiLlama, an upward of $17 million has left the…
LUSD
Liquity USD
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Polter Finance has partnered with blockchain security provider FailSafe to enhance its security system to prevent future exploits. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, Polter Finance’s collaboration with FailSafe will ensure the implementation of real-time threat detection and…
BASE
Base
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Binance founder CZ asked X followers if BNB Chain should eliminate/aggressively reduce MEV issues. 80% of respondents voted 'yes.'
ETH
Ethereum
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Decentralized finance protocol UniLend Finance has reportedly been exploited on Ethereum, leading to a loss of roughly $197,000 worth of assets. On Jan. 12, real-time web3 security startup TenArmorAlert reported that an attacker exploited UniLend’s “redeem process” by manipulating a…
USDC
USDC
STETH
Lido Staked Ether
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Ronin Network recovered roughly $10 million in digital assets lost to an MEV exploit early on Aug. 6. According to an X post, whitehats returned around 4,000 Ethereum (ETH) taken from Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge via a Maximum Extractable Value…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced it does not plan to allow cryptocurrency listings soon. SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye shared this stance on July 9, highlighting the need for better conditions before considering cryptocurrency listings. Notably, SGX currently supports the…
BTC
Bitcoin
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The Ethereum Foundation saw its email account hacked to promote a scam masquerading as a Lido staking scheme. According to a recent announcement, the Ethereum Foundation’s email account used to send official updates was compromised on June 23. The attackers…
ETH
Ethereum
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The Sonne Finance landing protocol team announced that the project was hacked for $20 million
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