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Platform response: Team confirmed “active attack,” suspended deposits and withdrawals, and urged users to proceed with caution.
On-chain impact: Approximately 980,000 SOL and other assets drained; funds swapped to stablecoins with some bridged via Circle’s CCTP.
Token reaction: Native DRIFT token c…
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