The hacker used a flash loan to inflate prices on Makina’s USD-USDC liquidity pool, and then traded to make over $4 million.

DeFi protocols must adopt a more principled approach to security to mature. They could use standardised specifications that ...

DeFi protocol Makina Finance lost $4.2 million to hackers. Makina advised its liquidity providers to remove their assets.

The Truebit attacker laundered $26M in Ethereum via Tornado Cash after exploiting the protocol in the year’s first DeFi hack.

The Truebit Protocol hack drained 8,535 ETH, erased $26M, and sent the TRU token from $0.16 to near zero in hours.

Truebit was allegedly hacked, and 8,535 ETH, worth more than $26 million, was sent to an anonymous wallet within a short ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: Stani Kulechov (R), of Aave Labs, speaks at the Chainlink's SmartCon 2025 at Metropolitan Pavilion on November 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene ...

Crypto exploits had a record year in 2025, taking away $4.04B, up from around $3B in 2024. DeFi and Web3 hacks accelerated in ...

Overview: The Fed’s $8.3 billionTreasury bill purchase adds short-term liquidity, but Bitcoin remains volatile as ...

Bitcoin extended its recent decline on Monday morning, dipping below $86,200 as macroeconomic uncertainty and a major DeFi hack triggered renewed risk aversion across crypto markets. The asset traded ...

MYX Finance’s native token was the week’s largest gainer, with an over 1,100% gain. Worldcoin followed with over 90% gains. An unknown Hyperliquid trader has surpassed James Wynn, becoming the trading ...

Truebit Protocol lost $26.5 million in an Ethereum exploit that drained 8,500 ETH and crashed the TRU token to near zero.