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DeFi Hacks: $621M Lost in April 2026

DeFi Hacks: $621M Lost in April 2026

DeFi hacks drained $621 million in April 2026 alone, spotlighting urgent crypto security risks and the need for robust blockchain vulnerability defenses.

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DeFi platforms bled $621 million from hacks in April 2026, a brutal hit that screams for heavier investments in security to shield users. Richard Teng, Binance's CEO, flagged this massive loss on Twitter, pushing the industry to ramp up protections amid rising DeFi security risks and crypto hack losses. Traders eye this as a wake-up call, especially with Bitcoin and BTC markets volatile, demanding ironclad blockchain vulnerability fixes to avoid deeper crypto market crash scenarios.


Richard Teng

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Richard Teng is Binance CEO