DeFi Crypto users are choosing juicy yields over protection, putting billions at risk of hacks By info@uweb3.io May 16, 2026 Share This Post FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp DeFi insurance protocols debuted with huge ambitions during the 2020 crypto boom. But as hacks evolved and users chased yields over protection, most of the sector collapsed under the same risks it was built to cover. TagsBillionsChoosingCryptoHacksjuicyProtectionputtingRiskUsersYields Related Posts How the EU’s new crypto rules triggered a massive scam wave The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) confirmed it... Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals Perpetual-futures volumes still run at a multiple of spot... Safepal security vulnerability exposes data of 39,798 customers The breach has impacted 39,798 customers who placed orders... Ethereum Devs to Narrow 66 Proposals tied to 2027 Hegotá Upgrade Ethereum developers are currently reviewing 66 proposals to narrow... Crypto’s week in 5 stories That may happen. But last week showed that right... Wall Street rewrote crypto’s rules with $11.2 billion in checks In the first six months of 2026, the crypto... Previous articleStrive Rises Nearly 6% after Becoming ‘Daily Dividend Company’Next articleJump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ is taking a slow and steady approach to its long-awaited Solana infrastructure rollout