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Latest Signals (3)

The Network · 2026-04-06 10:56:56 · Decrypt

1. North Korean Hackers Infiltrated Drift Protocol for Six Months Before $285 Million Exploit

The $285 million exploit of the Solana-based DeFi platform Drift Protocol was not a smash-and-grab operation but the culmination of a sophisticated, six-month infiltration campaign by North Korean state-linked hackers. According to the protocol's own investigation, the attackers meticulously posed as legitimate traders...

The Vault · 2026-04-09 21:57:15 · CoinTelegraph

2. Circle Stock Plunges 10% as Analyst Downgrade and Drift Protocol Probe Pressure Stablecoin Giant

Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, is facing a sharp market selloff and mounting scrutiny after a double-barreled hit to its credibility. Its stock price sank approximately 10% following a significant analyst downgrade, which coincided with heightened concerns over the company's exposure to the fallout from a m...

The Vault · 2026-04-30 01:24:12 · CoinTelegraph

3. ZetaChain Dismissed Bug Report Before $334K Exploit, Researcher Alleges

A critical vulnerability that later enabled a $334,000 exploit on ZetaChain had been reported through the platform's official bug bounty program prior to the attack—but was dismissed by the security team. The report allegedly contained details matching the exact attack vector used in the exploit, raising questions abou...