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BY Token Hit by BSC Exploit, $88.4K Vanishes in Suspect Drain
Security firm TenArmorAlert disclosed the incident after detecting suspicious activity linked to the token's smart contract and many transactions that…

Ethereum MEV Bot Error Sends $300K Windfall to Random User
Security firm Defimon Alerts reported an unusual 167 ETH transfer as an MEV bot bug surfaced, prompting operator admission and…

ZachXBT Traces RAIN Team’s Wallets to Networks Behind DOP and TOMI
The on-chain investigator's expanded warning includes specific wallet addresses, timestamps, and alleged shared CEX deposit infrastructure connecting RAIN Protocol's deployer…

Zcash Patches Critical Counterfeit Exploit as ZEC Drops 37%
Security researcher Taylor Hornby first discovered the issue on May 29, prompting developers to launch an emergency response and roll…

32.3 ETH Left Unclaimed From Euler’s $197M DeFi Hack
A dormant wallet was notified through an onchain message after assets tied to Euler’s 2023 post-exploit redistribution remained unclaimed.

IronWorm Malware Targets Web3 Developers via Compromised npm Packages
Discovered by JFrog, the self-propagating infostealer deploys eBPF rootkits, steals Exodus wallets, and uses OIDC tokens to automatically infect software…

ATM Token Exploit Drains $243K Through Hidden Swap Loophole
A flaw in ATM’s transfer function let an attacker repeatedly trigger token swaps and drain about $243K from the protocol.

Aave Labs Meets SEC Crypto Task Force Over Tokenized Vaults
The meeting focused on how tokenized vault standards and Aave V4’s architecture may fit within U.S. crypto asset regulation.

Zcash Block Halt Rumor Debunked After Faulty Node Confusion
The confusion emerged after several block explorers appeared to show no new blocks, raising questions about the network's status.

This 2-Cent Crypto Transaction Ended in a Hyperliquid Ban
A four-year-old wallet with $750,000 in trading history was locked out of Hyperliquid because someone sent it a single unsolicited…

Ethena Taps Anchorage Digital Bank to Shield DeFi Credit
Anchorage Digital, a federally regulated crypto bank in the US, and Ethena Labs are deepening their collaboration as both firms…

Cardano Analytics Giant TapTools Begins Final Shutdown Countdown
Following five high-level leadership exits and escalating infrastructure costs, Cardano's premier analytics engine enters a two-week controlled wind-down.

Zodiac Reveals Flaw Behind Gnosis Pay Exploit, Safe Unaffected
The flaw impacted specific Zodiac module setups, while Safe smart contracts and wallet infrastructure remained unaffected, according to teams.

Bitwise USCC Shares Cross $120M as Collateral on Aave Horizon
Aave said the Bitwise Crypto Carry Fund is now using Horizon to borrow stablecoins against tokenized fund shares, while Superstate…

TSR Token Collapses 99% Following 99M Token Mint Exploit on BNB Chain
The unauthorized mint follows a wave of similar exploits in 2026 targeting projects with compromised admin keys or vulnerable minting…

Zcash Executes Emergency Fork After Critical Orchard Vulnerability Discovery
Zcash halted Orchard transactions holding over 4.5 million ZEC in an emergency fork, while the $9.8 billion network continued operating…

Kelp DAO Hacker Finishes Laundering $220M, Only $1.7M Left in Main Wallet
Arkham data shows the Kelp DAO exploiter holds just $1.7 million, with nearly $220 million routed through privacy tools and…

Radiant Capital Winds Down After 18 Months Without Fund Recovery
The protocol will enter maintenance mode as recovery efforts continue, while users retain access to lending positions, withdrawals, and claims…

Vitalik’s New DeFi Idea: No Loans, No Liquidations, Just Options
He said the model could reduce dependence on real-time oracles, instead relying on slower oracle systems similar to those used…

Gnosis Pay Pauses Bridge Following Active Zodiac Delay Module Exploit
Co-Founder Martin Köppelmann said that most users cannot withdraw funds now but expects to contain most losses and promises full…

Whitehat Hacker Unlocks $2M Stuck in 2016 Ethereum ICO Contract
Coordinated whitehat recovery leverages a legacy integer overflow flaw to rescue 1,003 ETH for 48 Hong Coin investors after nine…

May Crypto Exploits Drop 90% to $68.3M Despite Severe Bridge Hacks
While overall losses hit a monthly low for 2026, logic flaws in cross-chain infrastructure and AI-backed social engineering keep protocols…

Aave Restores rsETH Backing in Full, but $71M Court Battle Drags On
The post-mortem confirms that Aave V3 markets are fully operational across all affected deployments.

BullX Suspends Trading App to Focus on Next-Gen Version Upgrades
The platform’s pause has renewed focus on its delayed airdrop, with users demanding clarity on wallet access, trading history, positions…

Fluid Protocol Loses 125K FLUID & 51.9K GHO in Key Compromise Attack
Fluid's rewards infrastructure was compromised, allowing an attacker to drain 125K FLUID and 51.9K GHO, swap the assets, route funds…

Zcash Zebra 4.5.0 Urgent Fix Patches Critical Network Vulnerabilities
The security update by the foundation enables mining rewards to go directly to shielded addresses, improving privacy by hiding transaction…

Gravity Bridge Hit in $5.4M Exploit Amid Suspected Key Compromise
Security analysts point to a compromised signing path as attackers drain millions in stablecoins and Ethereum, laundering the funds through…

Ventuals Pledges Compensation After SPACEX Oracle Triggers $1.5M Crash
Synthetic pre-IPO trading venues face an immediate infrastructure test after an external data failure triggered a multi-million dollar liquidation cascade…

Aave V4 TVL Sees 150% Growth in 30 Days Despite KelpDAO Exploit Fallout
This latest variant prepares Aave for wider applications such as real-world assets (RWAs) and improved interoperability.

Aave Proposes New Technical Framework to Tighten DeFi Asset Listings
The proposed framework introduces standardized technical reviews, stricter governance checks, and ongoing monitoring requirements for assets listed across Aave V3,…