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What Happens When a Web3 Protocol Gets Hacked? Real Cases + Prevention Tips
Over the past five years, billions in user funds have been lost to protocol hacks. Some projects bounced back. Others never fully recovered. In this article, we outline the five most common post-hack outcomes, analyze 10 major exploits, and break down how each project responded. We also share the key steps every Web3 protocol should take to be prepared before a hack ever happens.The Five Post-Exploit Outcomes in Web3The Hacker Is Silent and the Funds Are LostNo response or communication.Funds...
What Happens When a Web3 Protocol Gets Hacked? Real Cases + Prevention Tips
Over the past five years, billions in user funds have been lost to protocol hacks. Some projects bounced back. Others never fully recovered. In this article, we outline the five most common post-hack outcomes, analyze 10 major exploits, and break down how each project responded. We also share the key steps every Web3 protocol should take to be prepared before a hack ever happens.The Five Post-Exploit Outcomes in Web3The Hacker Is Silent and the Funds Are LostNo response or communication.Funds...
Top 5 Smart Contract Security Bugs (Feb 2025): Solidity Front-Running, TypeScript DoS, and More
IntroductionIt's been another month packed with audits and unexpected findings. This time, our discoveries go beyond Solidity smart contracts, uncovering security flaws in TypeScript-based applications as well. From classic blockchain vulnerabilities to backend risks, our findings highlight the challenges developers face in securing both on-chain and off-chain components. In this month’s article we identify issues stemming from front-running, missing access control, wrong value on revert...
Top 5 Smart Contract Security Bugs (Feb 2025): Solidity Front-Running, TypeScript DoS, and More
IntroductionIt's been another month packed with audits and unexpected findings. This time, our discoveries go beyond Solidity smart contracts, uncovering security flaws in TypeScript-based applications as well. From classic blockchain vulnerabilities to backend risks, our findings highlight the challenges developers face in securing both on-chain and off-chain components. In this month’s article we identify issues stemming from front-running, missing access control, wrong value on revert...
Top 5 Smart Contract Security Bugs (Jan 2025): Issues in Protocols Interacting with Uniswap V3 Liquidity & Cross-Chain Swaps
IntroductionWelcome to the first post in our new monthly series, where we share five of the most intriguing findings from recent audits. In each article, you’ll discover common pitfalls, unique vulnerabilities, and practical fixes. Our goal is not only to help make protocols safer but also to educate more teams and auditors so we can all work together toward a safer ecosystem. This article identifies key issues in different protocols interacting with Uniswap V3 liquidity positions and cross-c...
Top 5 Smart Contract Security Bugs (Jan 2025): Issues in Protocols Interacting with Uniswap V3 Liquidity & Cross-Chain Swaps
IntroductionWelcome to the first post in our new monthly series, where we share five of the most intriguing findings from recent audits. In each article, you’ll discover common pitfalls, unique vulnerabilities, and practical fixes. Our goal is not only to help make protocols safer but also to educate more teams and auditors so we can all work together toward a safer ecosystem. This article identifies key issues in different protocols interacting with Uniswap V3 liquidity positions and cross-c...
Top 10 DeFi Projects to Watch in 2025: A Quick Guide to Stay Ahead in Crypto
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has revolutionized the financial world, offering groundbreaking solutions in staking, lending, synthetic assets, and more. In this article, I've handpicked 10 of the most notable DeFi projects that every Solidity developer, auditor, or crypto enthusiast should know about. Each project is outlined with only the most important information, so you can quickly grasp its relevance, innovation, and impact. This includes:What kind of project it isLaunch detailsProbl...
Top 10 DeFi Projects to Watch in 2025: A Quick Guide to Stay Ahead in Crypto
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has revolutionized the financial world, offering groundbreaking solutions in staking, lending, synthetic assets, and more. In this article, I've handpicked 10 of the most notable DeFi projects that every Solidity developer, auditor, or crypto enthusiast should know about. Each project is outlined with only the most important information, so you can quickly grasp its relevance, innovation, and impact. This includes:What kind of project it isLaunch detailsProbl...
