3 articles tagged with #defi-incident. AI-curated summaries with sentiment analysis and key takeaways from 50+ sources.
THORChain resumed operations after patching a $10.7M security exploit that forced temporary shutdown. The crosschain DEX is advancing its ecosystem with planned integrations of privacy-focused coins Zcash and Monero, plus machine learning token Bittensor.
In April 2026, an attacker exploited a critical vulnerability in the Kelp rsETH bridge caused by a single-point-of-failure DVN configuration, forging bridge messages to steal 89,567 rsETH. The attacker subsequently used the stolen tokens as collateral across eight Aave V3 positions to borrow over 82,000 WETH and 821 wstETH, prompting a coordinated $300 million recovery effort from major DeFi protocols including Lido and Ethena.
CoW Swap's primary domain swap.cow.fi has been locked due to a security issue, rendering the platform inaccessible while the team coordinates with security experts to restore control. This incident highlights growing security vulnerabilities in DeFi infrastructure and raises concerns about platform availability and user fund safety.
