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Ethereum DEXes record over $10 billion in volume
Funding rates are still wayward
PancakeBunny Finance exploited...Spot volumes across CEXes and DEXes, ETH's funding rate is still wayward, and the PancakeBunny Finance exploit...
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DeFi
May 2021
...contracts (a 62.96% success rate) and pulled theoretical profits of nearly $8.6 million from a single exploit...Land one decent exploit worth $100k and you’ve got funding for 33k more attempts....Meanwhile, bounties usually cap at 10% of the exploit value....Now imagine every basement dweller with an OpenAI subscription running automated exploit farms. ...
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DeFi
Aug 2025
The collapse of FTX created a window of opportunity that DEXs have thus far failed to exploit....Without price impact, Synthetix perps are theoretically vulnerable to the same exploit GMX v1 suffered...An exploiter could long/short an asset on Synthetix, and then make the same trade on a CEX.
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40 Min
Derivatives
Jul 2023
🚨 In Case You Missed It
Nomad Bridge was exploited, with over $190M of liquidity drained by hundreds...🚨 In Case You Missed It Nomad Bridge was exploited, with over $190M of liquidity drained by hundreds...
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Layer 1 / L1
Aug 2022
...and saw increasing deposits to smart contracts, this created lucrative opportunities for hackers and exploiters...As crypto adoption increases, it’s important for protocols and their users to safeguard against exploits...How do protocols and users protect themselves from these exploits?...When an exploit happens, the user can file a claim with relevant evidence.
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10 Min
Asset Management
Nov 2022
🚨 In Case You Missed It
Acala Network suffered an exploit where hackers minted over 1.2 billion aUSD...🚨 In Case You Missed It Acala Network suffered an exploit where hackers minted over 1.2 billion aUSD...
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3 Min
Macro & Markets
Aug 2022
Chart of The Day: Oasis TVL Plunges due to a Potential EVODefi Exploit
TVL on Oasis Network, a privacy-enabled...Chart of The Day: Oasis TVL Plunges due to a Potential EVODefi Exploit TVL on Oasis Network, a privacy-enabled...
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8 Min
Layer 2 / L2
Jun 2022
Audits and code reviews can help safeguard against exploits and are an obvious first step, but they do...not remove all of the risks associated with exploits....To remove their risk of smart contract exploits, the user goes to an insurance protocol and purchases...A small premium is paid, but when an exploit happens, the user can file a claim with relevant evidence...
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5 Min
Infrastructure
Nov 2022
The exact calculation methodology remains undisclosed to ensure fairness and prevent exploitation of...Four different devs hired by the Munchables team and linked to the exploiter are likely all the same...backing from investors like Manifold and Mechanism Capital, the project experienced an unfortunate exploit...
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NFTs & Gaming
Mar 2024
Many of these attacks exploited vulnerabilities in compromised multi-signature keys, highlighting the...eliminating reliance on centralized bridges and their vulnerabilities, such as single points of failure and exploits...vulnerabilities associated with centralized and semi-centralized solutions, which have been repeatedly exploited...
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12 Min
Cross-Chain
Feb 2025
A significant share of price manipulation attacks and smart contract exploits are direct symptoms of...Importantly, oracles have contributed to just over $1B in hacks since 2020 following the recent BonqDAO exploit...While oracle exploits constitute a large share of DeFi hacks to date, this number fails to reflect the...
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28 Min
DeFi
Mar 2024
...depressed valuation could be its ~$37.5m outstanding debt to Cream’s Iron Bank that resulted from an exploit...When will Alpha shake off its hangover from the Iron Bank exploit? The timing is anyone’s guess....When will Alpha shake off its hangover from the Iron Bank exploit?
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Money Markets
Jul 2021
🐣 Notable Tweets
Thoughts on Robust Prediction Markets
Why don’t robust prediction markets for exploits...E.g. will protocol X suffer a hack by Y date
Gives hackers a way to exploit a protocol, trigger the event...
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Sports
Nov 2022
🚨 In Case You Missed It
Solana-based Mango Markets is exploited for $100M....The BNB Smart Chain plans to perform a hard fork to fix an exploit that drained an estimated $100M from...
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5 Min
Proof-of-Stake
Oct 2022
📖 Delphi Reads
Euler, a lending protocol that held over $400M of user assets, has suffered an exploit...In related news, an anonymous user is now trying to broker a deal between Euler and the exploiter via...
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8 Min
Cash-Backed (Custodian) Stablecoins
Mar 2023
GLP (Avalanche) was initially profitable but lost most of its profits due to a price manipulation exploit...On Sep. 18, 2022, GMX on Avalanche was exploited due to low liquidity on CEXs....The exploiter used this to earn ~$565k in profits....GLP on Avalanche was the losing counterparty, as the exploiter’s profit was extracted from the LP.
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21 Min
Perpetual Futures
Oct 2022
TEE Exploits
Talking about vulnerabilities, TEEs have been getting a lot of heat on Twitter lately, especially...Most vulnerabilities, such as Spectre, Foreshadow, and Meltdown, seem to be tied to exploiting speculative...context switching to access protected areas of a TEE, for example, in the case of Foreshadow, which exploits...
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31 Min
DeFi
Jul 2024
The exploit led to losses exceeding $195 million in user funds which were later returned by the exploiter...DeFi lending protocols have suffered some of the biggest crypto exploits – CREAM, Compound Governance...the main logic is contained in a single file with about 600 lines of code to reduce the potential for exploits...
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31 Min
DeFi
Apr 2024
Notable Tweets
Wormhole’s 120k ETH Exploit
How did the @wormholecrypto exploit work?...I joined forces with @gf_256 and @ret2jazzy to reverse engineer the exploit, and now that it’s been patched...
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4 Min
Spot Exchange
Feb 2022
Exploits of money markets listing volatile or illiquid assets are a dime a dozen in the space....More recently, Mango Markets suffered an exploit which threatened the protocol’s solvency....experience will tell if Euler avoids the fate of other money markets that have either crumbled under exploits...
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13 Min
Money Markets
Oct 2022