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Moonwell’s $1M Oracle Exploit Raises DeFi Security Concerns, WELL Token Falls 12%
The Moonwell exploit on November 4, 2025, resulted from a Chainlink oracle malfunction that misvalued collateral, allowing an attacker to drain $1.01 million in ETH from the DeFi lending protocol...
Balancer Hack Exposes DeFi Security Vulnerabilities and Regulatory Concerns
DeFi security risks are escalating due to sophisticated hacks targeting smart contracts, with over $128 million lost in the recent Balancer exploit alone amid a $150 billion market. Global regulators...
Moonwell Suspected in $1M Oracle Exploit, WELL Token Falls Over 15%
The Moonwell exploit in November 2025 involved a flaw in oracle pricing data, leading to approximately $1 million in losses from unauthorized borrowing of wrapped ETH variants on Base and...
Chainlink oracle glitch costs Moonwell $1M as DeFi suffers another exploit
DeFi protocols lost $129 million in 48 hours as oracle failures and access control vulnerabilities exposed critical infrastructure weaknesses across multiple blockchains....
DeFi lender Moonwell hit by $1M exploit tied to Chainlink data error
Moonwell, a multi-chain lending protocol, was exploited through flawed oracles and pricing data. The platform lost around $1M just a day after the larger Balancer hack. Moonwell, the multi-chain lendi...
Balancer Hacker Now Converting Loot to Ethereum: Stolen Funds Surge To $116.6M
Balancer, a major DeFi protocol, has suffered a significant exploit, with approximately $116 million drained from protocol vaults. On-chain data shows large, unusual outflows from Balancer’s “0xBA1…BF...
Berachain Network Restart: Triumphant Return Expected Soon After Security Fix
BitcoinWorld Berachain Network Restart: Triumphant Return Expected Soon After Security Fix The crypto world held its breath when Berachain (BERA) announced an unexpected network halt. This disruption,...
Devastating Moonwell Exploit Rocks Base Network with $1 Million Loss
BitcoinWorld Devastating Moonwell Exploit Rocks Base Network with $1 Million Loss The decentralized finance (DeFi) world has been rocked by another significant security incident, as the Base-native le...
SUI Slides as $116M DeFi Exploit Rattles Crypto Markets
The layer-1 token broke key support levels and saw 68% above-average volume as traders dumped risk.
osETH Stolen Funds: StakeWise Achieves Triumphant 73.5% Recovery After Balancer Hack
BitcoinWorld osETH Stolen Funds: StakeWise Achieves Triumphant 73.5% Recovery After Balancer Hack In a significant win for the decentralized finance (DeFi) community, Ethereum staking protocol StakeWi...
Unmasking Crypto FUD: Changpeng Zhao’s Urgent Warning to Investors
BitcoinWorld Unmasking Crypto FUD: Changpeng Zhao’s Urgent Warning to Investors The dynamic world of cryptocurrency often brings exciting opportunities, but it also presents significant challenges. On...
Crypto investigator lists Nigeria, India, Canada, UK, and Russia as worst jurisdictions for victims
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has named the five countries where he struggles most to assist victims, listing counties like Canada, the UK, and Russia as part of the “bottom five” jurisdictions for ...