Decentralized leverage trading platform on Arbitrum, Futureswap, has reportedly lost around $395,000 in a suspected exploit, according to blockchain security firm BlockSec, extending an unwanted ...

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

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

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

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

An attack against two small Arbitrum projects took out $1.5M. The exploit shows even obscure protocols are watched as a potential target.

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 hacks underscore the urgent need for CEXs and DeFi to overhaul their security, collaborate on risk management and embrace self-regulation. The Bybit breach in February smashed the record for ...

The crypto market soared past $3.27 trillion as Bitcoin reclaimed $100,000, Ether jumped 26% after the Pectra upgrade and Trump’s UK trade deal fueled bullish sentiment. The cryptocurrency market ...