Discover the legality of flash loans amid US crypto politics, uncover key risks and smart contract vulnerabilities, and learn ...

QuickSwap, a decentralized-finance (DeFi) platform that's based on the Polygon blockchain, closed its lending services for users following a flash-loan exploit for over $220,000 worth of tokens on ...

Decentralized finance protocol Bunni suffered an $8.4 million exploit on September 2, after a sophisticated attacker leveraged a flash loan to manipulate liquidity pools on both Ethereum and Unichain.

In July 2024, Dough Finance, a Florida-based DeFi platform promising leveraged “looping” returns, fell prey to a flash-loan exploit that drained $2.5 million from user accounts. The exploit not only ...

Shiba Inu’s layer-2 network, Shibarium, was hit by a coordinated exploit that saw an attacker use a flash loan to gain control over a validator, drain assets from its bridge and trigger a temporary ...

Technical weaknesses in smart contracts, such as reentrancy and flash loan exploits, have led to substantial financial losses in the crypto space. Targeted security solutions, like SphereX and GoPlus, ...

The cross-chain lending protocol expects to fully clear its bad debt within 90 days. Cross-chain lending blockchain Radiant Capital has commenced debt repayments after a flash loan exploit drained the ...

A flash loan is a type of uncollateralized lending that is popular across a number of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols based on the Ethereum network. These types of loans have made headlines ...

Shiba Inu's layer 2 Shibarium’s bridge was hit by what developers are calling a carefully planned exploit involving a flash loan and validator takeover. “Earlier today, a sophisticated (probably ...