MetaMask has denied sending a broadly shared on-chain message that appeared to mock Jaredfromsubway, the Ethereum MEV operator not too long ago drained of $15 million in a honeypot exploit. The pockets supplier clarified that the message got here from a lookalike Ethereum Name Service (ENS) identify, not from any of its official addresses. The…
Ethereum’s most distinguished MEV bot operator, Jaredfromsubway.eth, escalated his response to a $15 million honeypot exploit, providing the attacker a 50% white hat bounty to return the stolen ETH inside 48 hours. Jared first broke his silence on X, attributing the assault to weeks of preparation utilizing pretend token contracts and fabricated liquidity swimming pools….
An attacker drained roughly $7.5 million from the JaredFromSubway MEV bot, considered one of Ethereum’s most lively sandwich-attack methods, after tricking it into approving token spending it by no means ought to have granted. Security agency Blockaid, which flagged the incident, stated the bot was not hit by a smart-contract bug, a phishing assault, or…
Main Street USD (msUSD) misplaced its greenback peg on Saturday after verification supplier Accountable ended its settlement with the protocol, erasing many of the token’s worth inside hours. The token had traded near $1 for months. It now modifications arms close to $0.29, down roughly 71% over 24 hours, with its market worth close to…
Standard Chartered has initiated protection on Uniswap (UNI) with a $100 value forecast by the tip of 2030, a roughly 40-fold leap from present ranges. The financial institution ties the decision to a projected 37-fold rise in tokenized belongings coming into decentralized finance (DeFi). The forecast frames Uniswap as one of many clearest token bets…
Raydium, the Solana-based decentralized alternate, was drained of $1.34 million on June 10, 2026, when an attacker exploited 5 deprecated liquidity swimming pools from its legacy AMM V3 program, a sensible contract vulnerability that had sat dormant on-chain for 5 years. The attacker, whose Solana tackle ends in ‘Bq33QVk,’ made off with roughly $900,000 in…
Raydium (RAY) misplaced about $1.3 million on Wednesday in an exploit that drained 5 legacy liquidity swimming pools on Solana (SOL). The group confirmed that its treasury will absolutely cowl the losses. Blockchain safety agency PeckShield and on-chain investigator Specter flagged the incident. However, the exploit solely touched retired automated market maker (AMM) code, leaving…
The first week of June has break up DeFi in two. Whale flows, whole worth locked, and sharp value strikes level to three DeFi tokens and their respective tasks to watch, the place one is working sizzling, and two are bleeding. This time, the smart-money sign and the worth motion principally agree. Hyperliquid (HYPE) Hyperliquid…
Orbs has launched its V5 improve on Ethereum and Arbitrum, deploying a Layer 3 hybrid structure that offloads complicated DeFi execution logic off-chain whereas anchoring verification on two of essentially the most liquid settlement layers within the ecosystem. The structural mechanism at work right here is particular: by propagating committee state throughout EVM-compatible chains utilizing…
Circle blacklisted Zama’s confidential USDC contract on Ethereum on May 30. The blacklist freezes roughly $12.6 million held in a cUSDC token contract. The freeze prevents holders of confidential USDC (cUSDC) from redeeming the tokens for normal USDC. The motion raises contemporary questions on issuer management over privacy-focused Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocols. Circle Blacklist Halts…