SecurityEthereum, Solana Lead $1B in H1 2026 Crypto Hacks, Blockaid Says
Blockaid found hackers stole over $1 billion from crypto in H1 2026. Ethereum and Solana projects lost the most, mostly through compromised keys.
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DeFiTrade.xyz to Reimburse SK Hynix Traders
Trade.xyz will reimburse SK Hynix traders after its Hyperliquid oracle caused a 19% mark price crash on Monday.
DeFi1inch Launches Aqua Across 13 Chains
1inch opened its Aqua protocol for shared liquidity across 13 EVM chains, letting one wallet balance back multiple trading positions at once.
EthereumLido Consolidates $16.5 Billion in Staked ETH on Ethereum
Lido is consolidating Ethereum validators after Pectra: a third fewer validators, new ETH bonds for operators, and slightly lower staking yield.
DeFiHyperliquid's Tokenized Assets Overtake All Other Trading Categories
Tokenized real-world asset trading on Hyperliquid topped every other category combined for the first time, hitting $25.1B and 52% of weekly volume.
SecurityAFX Trade Loses $24M in USDC Bridge Exploit
A hacker drained $24.15M through AFX Trade's USDC bridge and swapped it for 12,468 ETH. The exchange is offering to return 70% for a 30% bounty.
SecurityAllbridge Core Halts Solana Bridge After $1.65M Exploit
Allbridge Core paused its Solana bridge after a $1.65M flash loan attack. Here's how the exploit worked and what happens next.
SecurityOstium Halts Trading After Oracle Attack, Losses Estimated at Up to $22M
Perp-DEX Ostium on Arbitrum halted trading after an oracle exploit. Blockaid and CertiK estimate losses at $18-22 million.
RegulationHMRC Defers CGT for DeFi Lending in the UK
HMRC is deferring capital gains tax for 700,000 UK crypto users in DeFi lending and liquidity pools. The new rule takes effect in April 2027.