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DeFi Sets New Hack Record as April Logs 28 Exploits with $635M Stolen

April's exploits were driven less by smart contract bugs and more by social engineering, bridge spoofing, and AI-assisted reconnaissance.DeFi protocols and crypto infrastructure suffered...

DeFi Exploits Push Builders to Rethink Emergency Controls

Andre Cronje says much of decentralized finance is “no longer DeFi” in the strict sense, as builders debate whether circuit breakers and other emergency...

Flying Tulip Adds Withdrawal Circuit Breaker After DeFi Exploits

Flying Tulip, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform founded by DeFi developer Andre Cronje, has added a circuit breaker that can delay or queue withdrawals...

XRP Ledger Has No History Of Hacks Or Exploits, What Are They Doing Different?

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The XRP Ledger is increasingly being highlighted by crypto commentators as one...

Attacker exploits Resolv USR stablecoin to mint 80 million tokens, cashes out $25M: Resolv Labs

An attacker has successfully exploited the Resolv USR stablecoin protocol, minting 80 million tokens and withdrawing at least $25 million before the depeg.An attacker...

Crypto Hack Losses Driven by a Handful of Major Exploits: Immunefi

A new security report from Immunefi finds that crypto hacks continue at a steady pace while losses are becoming more concentrated in a small...

Specialized AI detects 92% of real-world DeFi exploits

A purpose-built AI security agent detected vulnerabilities in 92% of exploited DeFi smart contracts in a new open-source benchmark.The study, released Thursday by AI...

Crypto Fraud Hits $15.8B in 2025, Far Outpacing Losses from Hacks and Exploits

In 2025, Web3 fraud surged to $15.87 billion, far surpassing the $2.5 billion plus lost to traditional hacks. Unlike isolated breaches, losses were spread...