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7 months ago
SEC Charges Two Brothers Over Alleged $60 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme Decrypt 28 Aug 2024

SEC Charges Two Brothers Over Alleged $60 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The SEC accuses the Adam brothers of defrauding investors by claiming their funds would be placed in a lending pool to fund “flash loans.”

10 months ago
Pump.fun Exploiter Arrested in London, Addresses Scandal in X Posts Coinpedia 20 May 2024

Pump.fun Exploiter Arrested in London, Addresses Scandal in X Posts

Jarrett Dunn, an ex-employee of Pump.fun, was arrested in London for exploiting $1.9 million from the crypto marketplace by misusing admin rights and flash loans.

Crypto Post-Mortem: Here’s How Pump.Fun Was Exploited For $2 Million Newsbtc 18 May 2024

Crypto Post-Mortem: Here’s How Pump.Fun Was Exploited For $2 Million

Pump.fun, a Solana-based platform designed to safely launch crypto tokens, fell victim to a $2 million exploit by a former employee. The ex-staff used privileged access to misappropriate funds but could only siphon a fraction of the $45 million in bonds. The platform has since upgraded its contracts to prevent further incidents and is implementing a plan to compensate users.

Former Staffer Exploits Flash Loans to Embezzle $2M from Pump.Fun (PUMP): Inside the Crypto Heist Coinotag 17 May 2024

Former Staffer Exploits Flash Loans to Embezzle $2M from Pump.Fun (PUMP): Inside the Crypto Heist

A former employee has stolen $2M from Pump.Fun (PUMP) using flash loans, showcasing the risks and vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency systems.

How Did an Ex-Employee Steal $2M from Pump.Fun Using Flash Loans? Coinpedia 17 May 2024

How Did an Ex-Employee Steal $2M from Pump.Fun Using Flash Loans?

An ex-employee exploited Pump.Fun's contracts via flash loans to steal $2M, affecting its Solana-based token launch platform.

Solana token launcher Pump.fun suffers flash loan exploit The Block 16 May 2024

Solana token launcher Pump.fun suffers flash loan exploit

Pump.fun, a token launcher on the Solana blockchain, was exploited using flash loans, allowing the attacker to manipulate memecoin bonding curves with large amounts of SOL.

11 months ago
Ethereum stablecoin volume shattered its monthly record in April, thanks to DAI The Block 05 May 2024

Ethereum stablecoin volume shattered its monthly record in April, thanks to DAI

Ethereum's stablecoin volume hit a record high in April, largely driven by the use of DAI in flash loans.

Hedgey Finance Suffers Dual Exploits, Losing $44.7 Million in Funds Cryptonews 19 Apr 2024

Hedgey Finance Suffers Dual Exploits, Losing $44.7 Million in Funds

Hedgey Finance experienced dual exploits on Ethereum and Arbitrum networks, resulting in a $44.7 million loss. Flash loans were employed to execute the theft, triggering investigations and an immediate response from the platform.