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MEV bot front-runs $7.8M rsETH exploit on Ethereum
An Ethereum MEV bot known as Yoink has front-run an attempted Safe wallet exploit involving 2,900 rsETH, worth about $7.8 million, and paid nearly 19 ETH…
DeFi Exploit
Balancer
Balancer wind-down proposed as post-exploit revenue fails to recover
Balancer has proposed shutting down its decentralized exchange protocol and returning more than $9 million in remaining treasury assets to BAL holders after its post-exploit operating…
DeFi Exploit
Symbiosis recovers 15 BTC after attacker mints billions of syBTC
Cross-chain liquidity protocol Symbiosis has recovered approximately 15 BTC after an attacker exploited its Bitcoin Bridge, while its native bitcoin route remains suspended and affected liquidity…
DeFi Exploit
Blockstream says it will not pay ransom for stolen Liquid Bitcoin
Blockstream has refused to pay a ransom for roughly 598.5 BTC that remains under the control of the actors behind the Liquid Network exploit after 3,400…
DeFi Exploit
Rocket suffers $287K loss after attacker manipulates dormant perp market
Rocket has suspended deposits, withdrawals and trading after an attacker manipulated a dormant perpetual market and withdrew approximately $287,000 in positive PnL from the platform’s Bridge.…
DeFi
DeFi has lost $1.3 billion to hacks in 2026 and the same attack keeps working
Compromised keys, not broken code, now drive the majority of crypto theft, and North Korea is cashing the checks. Eight months into the year, and the…
Crypto Theft
Term Labs recovers fixed-rate positions after $8.5M governance attack
Term Labs has recovered all fixed-rate loan positions held in vaults affected by its August governance exploit, with the final position moved on Aug. 25 as…
DeFi Exploit
YAM Finance governance attack puts $337K in assets at risk
YAM Finance has faced a governance takeover attempt after an attacker accumulated enough delegated YAM voting power to submit a proposal that could hand over control…
Cronos
Cronos restarts network after emergency halt over Tectonic exploit
Cronos has resumed block production after validators halted the network during an exploit targeting Tectonic and restored the chain state to a point before the attack.…
DeFi Exploit
Float Protocol hit by $28K flash loan attack through Uniswap V3 manipulation
Float Protocol has lost about $28,000, or 10.71 ETH, after an attacker used a flash loan to manipulate a Uniswap V3 spot price and exploit how…