67 cents minted 9.73 quadrillion MBU via a double-decimal bug, letting an attacker siphon $2.15 million, dump tokens, and vanish through Tornado Cash. MobiusDAO went from launch to zero in three days - undone by math nobody may have bothered to test.
Our ancestors fought wars for freedom, we surrendered ours for a user agreement we never read. What if the greatest technological threat isn't AI taking over, but humanity willingly stepping aside? This isn’t a story of machines rising against us, it’s a chronicle of how we sank into them.
Was Movement's community revolution an extraction scheme in disguise? Middlemen helped insiders dump 66M tokens for $38M profit before blaming market makers. Exchanges needed one look to delist. Is this the same liquidity extraction game with fancier packaging?
Sixteen days after launch, Loopscale lost $5.8M to a basic oracle manipulation. Audits flagged the vulnerability, but they claimed all critical issues fixed. Users trusted them. All funds returned. Is this protocol built on solid code or just lucky negotiations?
Crypto investors bought tokenized pieces of American homes. Tenants were left in the dark, living with black mold, broken plumbing, and neglect from their so-called landlords. RealT promised a real estate revolution - what they delivered was absentee slumlording on the blockchain.
A glitched market-making bot on Bitget bought high, sold low on repeat, turning VOXEL into an ATM for quick traders. $100M+ allegedly vanished before rollbacks and freezes hit. Ironic twist - CEO who slammed competitors for reversing trades now defends doing exactly that.
Oracle manipulation 101 - check your damn validation. KiloEx lost almost $7.5 million when their MinimalForwarder contract accepted any forged signature without verification. The attack hit Base, BNB Chain, opBNB, Taiko, and Manta simultaneously.
Dubai-licensed RWA darling Mantra plummeted 91%, vaporizing $5 billion. $227 million quietly moved to exchanges before the crash. When billions vanish in hours while wallets empty in days, is the real sleight of hand in the timing or in the explanation?
Millions in CAKE suddenly locked before a proposal to sunset veCAKE on PancakeSwap appears. Long-term builders face extinction while those newest to the kitchen might walk away with no commitment. When governance systems can be cooked and eaten in the same meal, who's left to trust the recipe?
Maybe the trade war isn’t really about tariffs- but a strategic move to create chaos and pave the way for a new digital economy. While retail investors panic, elites could be positioned to buy the dip and reshape the system. What if it’s the beginning of a reset?
Nick Franklin spent over a year posing as a security researcher - analyzing exploits, earning trust, and infiltrating security circles. Turns out, he may have been working for North Korea. One mistake exposed him, but how many more are still out there, waiting to strike?
An attacker exploited a transient storage collision to drain $355K from SIR Trading in a flawless mathematical heist. A single audit couldn't prevent the hack, where a vanity address bypassed security checks and wiped out four years of development in one swift transaction.