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Drift Protocol Hack Victims File Class Action Lawsuit Against Circle Over $230M in USDC

Over 100 victims of the Drift Protocol exploit have filed a class action lawsuit against Circle in Massachusetts court, accusing the USDC issuer of negligence and enabling hackers.

April 17, 2026/3 min
Market

Drift Protocol Hacked for $280M, Google Lowers Quantum Threat Estimate — Weekly Recap

Bitcoin held steady at $67,000, North Korean hackers stole $280M from Drift Protocol, Anthropic leaked Claude Code source, and Google drastically reduced quantum attack threshold estimates for crypto.

April 5, 2026/5 min
Security

Drift Protocol Reveals Details of $280M Hack: North Korean Group UNC4736 Identified as Perpetrator

Drift Protocol has published findings from its investigation into the $280M hack that occurred on April 1. The attack has been attributed to North Korean group UNC4736, which spent six months infiltrating the project.

April 5, 2026/3 min
Security

Drift Protocol's $280M Hack Attributed to North Korea's Lazarus Group

Security researchers from Diverg, TRM Labs, and Elliptic have confirmed that North Korea's Lazarus Group (TraderTraitor) was behind the $280M exploit of DeFi protocol Drift. The attack marks Lazarus's 18th hack in 2026.

April 3, 2026/3 min
Security

Drift Protocol on Solana Hacked for $280M in Sophisticated Durable Nonce Attack

Solana-based DeFi platform Drift Protocol lost at least $280 million in a hack on April 1. The DRIFT token dropped 37% while Circle faces criticism for failing to freeze stolen USDC.

April 3, 2026/4 min

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