Ethereum-based DeFi platform Makina Finance has lost 1,299 ETH, worth around $4 million, after hackers successfully manipulated prices on one of its USDC liquidity pools. According to PeckShield and ...

In the fast-changing DeFi ecosystem, crypto flash loans, multi-step transaction pipelines, and cross-chain automation are fast converging into a new class of financial tooling. Flash loans, once seen ...

The decentralized, credit-based finance system Beanstalk disclosed on Sunday that it suffered a security breach that resulted in financial losses of $182 million, the attacker stealing $80 million in ...

Crypto flash loans have become among the most debated and technically fascinating innovations in DeFi. Their future is closely linked to advancements in on-chain automation, smarter risk management ...

Flash loans allow users to borrow a high amount of assets without having to provide any upfront collateral, this is often used by miscreants to launch attacks on DeFi protocols. New Free DAO, a ...

The attack marks the third time Platypus has been exploited in 2023, with one incident taking $8.5 million in February and another taking $157,000 in July. Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol ...