Notional Finance's V1 escrow contract was exploited for roughly $1.7M after an accounting flaw reportedly allowed a massive fCash liability.
August 2026 emerged as a damaging month for DeFi, with repeated exploits affecting Tectonic, More Markets, Maya Protocol, Harmony & multiple Cosmos EVM networks.
Blockaid revises the More Markets incident from $9.3M to $410K as Flow traces the exploit to unbacked tokens created through Ankr’s ankrFLOW contract.
Cronos halts its blockchain after a Tectonic exploit reportedly manipulates TONIC’s price 100x & affects around $75M in assets.
Cosmos EVM’s latest vulnerability exposes the security risks of shared blockchain infrastructure and raises serious questions about multichain coordination.
Cosmos EVM chains halt operations after a security incident exposes shared infrastructure risks across interconnected blockchain networks.
ZachXBT traces an alleged $5M crypto theft network using fake support calls, social engineering, wallet drains & onchain evidence.
Ethereum Foundation appoints pcaversaccio to its Board, strengthening its focus on security, privacy and Ethereum’s cypherpunk values.
India’s crypto market is moving towards futures as traders avoid the 1% TDS on spot transactions, while the Enforcement Directorate intensifies action against crypto-linked investment fraud.
BonkDAO lost nearly $20 million after a malicious governance proposal exploited low voter participation, exposing critical risks in DAO treasury governance and voting security.
Polymarket will fully reimburse users after a $3M frontend hack compromised wallet transactions, while the protocol & smart contracts remained secure.
Taiko halts block production and urges users to withdraw bridge funds after a chain state verification compromise raises serious security concerns across its network.
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