Clober Dex - Rekt
$500k vanished from Clober DEX when code changes met one of DeFi's oldest vulnerabilities. The twist? The exploit code wasn't there during the audits. Some security lessons write themselves.
Hawkward Exit
From meme queen to meme coin casualty. Hailey Welch’s $HAWK token lost 91% in 3 hours as presale investors emptied their bags on newcomers. Even 15 minutes of fame can last one minute too long. The attention economy has claimed its latest victims.
Paper Tiger
Riding VC millions and prestigious credentials, Parallel Finance secured an early Polkadot parachain slot, only to abandon their chain and mismanage assets. 200k DOT hangs in the balance while an empty governance proposal reveals months of deception.
Pump.snuff
Degens didn’t cross the line—they erased it. The rise of live streaming on pump.fun turned crypto into a grotesque circus of human suffering, where chaos, greed, and depravity spiraled into outright criminality.
Locked Away
From teen DeFi heroes to SEC villains. How Rari Capital suffered two devastating hacks, got charged with fraud, and vanished - leaving a graveyard of frozen funds and a lesson in what happens when code meets hubris.
Slow Burn
$126 million turned to ash as Manifold's founder Sam Bacha traded roadmaps for memes. From failed products to empty promises, another slow burn claims its victims. Where are the heroes when you need them?
Polter Finance
After losing roughly $8.7 million to a textbook case of oracle manipulation, Polter Finance is scrambling to clean up the mess. Their unaudited protocol left key vulnerabilities wide open, and now they’re facing the fallout. Another day, another lesson in DeFi’s recklessness.
In Murky Waters
A billion-dollar game of chess, or a calculated move on a broken board? FTX's lawsuit against Humpy the Whale claims a billion-dollar exploitation, but does the evidence stack up, or is there more beneath the surface?
DeltaPrime - Rekt II
Audited multiple times, hacked twice in two months. DeltaPrime loses another $4.85M after ignoring explicit warnings about admin key security. Like leaving your mansion unlocked after security consultants kept telling you to change the locks.
Under the Influence
An investigation into MrBeast started to peel back likely layers of collusion, another one might expose an alleged hidden network of influencers, with coordinated NFT flips and pump-and-dumps. Could there be someone pulling the strings behind it all?
M2 Exchange - Rekt
Welcome to the $13.7 million M2 Exchange house of horrors, where despite claiming they've caught their ghost, restless spirits still perform their midnight waltz. A carnival of contradictions awaits…
Crossing the Line
In an industry rife with scandals, a recent incident plunges into depths that are utterly unacceptable. What began as a routine meeting turned dark when a figure in the space allegedly made a dangerous advance and crossed the line.