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Circle Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Failure to Freeze 0M Stolen USDC in Drift Protocol Exploit

Circle Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Failure to Freeze $230M Stolen USDC in Drift Protocol Exploit

Lawsuit filed: Class action initiated on April 14, 2026, by Drift investor Joshua McCollum on behalf of over 100 affected users in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts. Exploit details: On April 1, 2026, attackers drained an estimated $280–285 million from the Solana-based DEX Drift Protocol through trading, lending, and vault deposits. USDC movement: Approximately $230 million in stolen USDC was transferred from Solana to...

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Drift Protocol Exploited for Over 0 Million in Largest Solana DeFi Hack of 2026

Drift Protocol Exploited for Over $200 Million in Largest Solana DeFi Hack of 2026

Drift Protocol exploit: Solana-based perpetuals DEX lost between $200 million and $285 million in a suspected attack on April 1, 2026. 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...

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ZachXBT Links M Crypto Theft from US Government Wallets to Contractor's Son

ZachXBT Links $40M Crypto Theft from US Government Wallets to Contractor’s Son

ZachXBT alleges John ‘Lick’ Daghita siphoned over $40 million from US government-controlled wallets holding seized digital assets. The suspect is the son of Dean Daghita, president of CMDSS, a firm contracted by the US Marshals Service for crypto management. The exposure stemmed from a Telegram dispute where Daghita flaunted wallet balances, leading to on-chain tracing that linked funds to government seizures, including...

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Truebit Protocol Hit by .6M Exploit, TRU Token Crashes 99.9%

Truebit Protocol Hit by $26.6M Exploit, TRU Token Crashes 99.9%

Truebit exploit drains $26.6 million in ETH: An attacker exploited a flaw in a five-year-old smart contract to mint and sell TRU tokens, extracting funds from reserves. TRU token value obliterated: The native token fell from approximately $0.16 to near zero, losing 99.9% of its value amid liquidity evaporation. Protocol response underway: Truebit is coordinating with law enforcement and has warned users against interacting with the...

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Trust Wallet Chrome Extension compromised in Major Breach

Trust Wallet Chrome Extension Compromised in Major Breach, Leading to $7M in User Losses

Security Breach Confirmed: Trust Wallet identified a vulnerability in its Chrome browser extension v2.68, affecting desktop users and resulting in approximately $7 million in stolen funds. Reimbursements Promised: The company has committed to fully refunding all impacted users, prioritizing support and security enhancements. Update Urged: Users are advised to disable the affected version and update to v2.69 via the official Chrome...

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