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XRP Goes Live on Solana Through Wrapped wXRP Token
The move gives XRP holders access to Solana-based apps, including Phantom, Jupiter, Meteora, Titan Exchange, and Byreal, without moving native…

Ethereum Foundation’s Project Flags 100 North Korean Infiltrators
The ETH Rangers Program unites Secureum, The Red Guild, and SEAL, funding independent researchers to strengthen Ethereum’s security and root…

Anchored Brings Tokenized Nasdaq Stocks On-Chain via Monad
The new RWA platform brings 1:1-backed U.S. stocks on-chain with USDC settlement and DeFi integration as tokenized equities surge.

Drift Switches to USDT in $147.5M Tether-Backed Relaunch Plan
This shift follows criticism of how Circle handled the April 1 exploit, during which stolen USDC was not frozen.

Justin Sun Questions Fairness of WLFI Governance Model
Tron founder questions WLFI’s voting model, citing coercive rules, excluded holders, and risks tied to token burns and governance control.

ether.fi Commits $3B to ETHGas to Back ‘Realtime Ethereum’ Vision
With this, the protocol aims to bring predictability, faster execution, and a forward market to Ethereum transactions.

North Korean Hackers Target Zerion in AI-Driven Attack, Steal $100K
The self-custodial smart wallet confirmed no user funds lost, but the breach reveals internal gaps linked to phishing tactics and…

CoW Swap Attack Alert: Team Warns Users Not to Use Frontend
The team said the incident began at 14:54 UTC and asked users to avoid swap.cow.fi until it confirms the platform…

Polygon Launches sPOL to Unlock $330M in Idle Staked Capital as Stablecoin Volumes Surge
In March 2026 alone the chain processed 178 million USD-denominated stablecoin transactions and recorded 168 million weekly stablecoin transfers.

Hyperbridge Responds to $237K Exploit, Pauses Bridge Activity
A verification bug lets attackers mint excess tokens and sell them, prompting a halt in bridging operations.

Polkadot Hack: Attacker Exploits Ethereum Contract and Mints 1B DOT Tokens
The incident unfolded through Hyperbridge’s ISMP (Interoperable State Machine Protocol), which facilitates secure messaging between chains like Polkadot and Ethereum.

Circle Defends USDC Freezes as $270M Drift Exploit Sparks Debate
Circle says USDC freezes reflect legal compliance, highlighting tensions between security, decentralization, and user rights.

Aethir Adapter Hack Drains $400K, Funds Moved to TRON
The Attacker has shifted Aethir's stolen funds via cross-chain tools, leaving $400K in TRON wallets with no major withdrawals so…

Drift Protocol Teams with Security Experts on Recovery After Exploit
The protocol said its current efforts are aimed at containment and transparent communication with the community.

Phantom Wallet Outage Sparks Token Loss Fears Among Users
Phantom later confirmed the outage was resolved, urging users still facing balance or price issues to reach out to support…

Denaria Hack Drains $165K as Platform Suddenly Goes Offline
The platform lost $165K in a smart contract exploit, halted its platform, and is offering a 15% bounty to recover…

North Korean IT Workers Infiltrating DeFi for Years, Says Researcher
Taylor Monahan warns that DPRK developers helped build major DeFi protocols, using legitimate blockchain skills that made them difficult for…

Drift Protocol Reveals North Korean State Hackers Behind $285M Exploit
Attackers posed as a legitimate trading firm, met Drift contributors at conferences across multiple countries over six months, and deposited…

HypurrFi Flags Domain Hijack, Urges Users to Stay Away
Despite the attack, the team said there is no evidence of risk to users or its smart contracts.

7 Whales Pocket $2.78M in 150% Return by Pumping XPL on Hyperliquid
The real cost of this ‘push-and-dump scheme’ landed on Hyperliquid’s Hyperliquidity Provider (HLP) pool, which took a loss of over…

Crypto Hacks Stole $52M in March Amid “Shadow Contagion” Threat: PeckShield
ResolvLabs led March losses after an AWS KMS breach enabled an 80M USR mint, draining $25M, while Venus and social…

LML Staking Protocol Exploited for $950K on BSC, Token Crashes 99.6%
Attacker manipulated LML token price via swap-based arbitrage to claim inflated staking rewards, then laundered $950K through Tornado Cash.

Axios Supply Chain Attack Deploys Malicious Dependency via npm
SocketSecurity’s CEO Feross urges developers to use verified safe versions immediately.

Aave V4 Goes Live on Ethereum with New Lending Features
The platform also launched Aave Pro, an interface for advanced users, and partnered with Chainlink for oracle data feeds.

Steakhouse Financial Alerts Users of Active Phishing Attack
Experts say funds stay safe if contracts are used directly, as phishing risk comes from fake frontends, not the underlying…

Lido DAO Proposes LDO Buyback Using 10,000 stETH Treasury
Batch reports will ensure transparency before each purchase, while all LDO returns to the treasury and remains separate from the…

Aave Launches on X Layer Bringing DeFi Lending to OKX Wallet
The protocol brings $46B liquidity to X Layer, expanding access, improving flexibility, and letting users earn yield while staying in…

Stable L1’s $2.5B FDV Raises Eyebrows as DEX Volume Hits Exactly Zero
Stable’s native token commands a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of roughly $2.68 billion but onchain activity remains virtually nonexistent on…

Attacker Exploits Unknown Stake Contract, Drains $133K on BNB Chain
BlockSec Phalcon reports attacker used referrals to drain TUR, then swapped funds to USDT, emptying the contract and exposing key…

Crypto Tools Under Attack as Apifox Breach Exposes Sensitive Data
Apifox and LiteLLM supply chain attacks expose credentials, cloud systems, and crypto tools, highlighting rising global security risks.