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StableSnapshot Window: 2026-09-06 12:00 UTC · ← Back to Crypto Overview
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DeFi lending has hit a record 32 price-manipulation exploits in 2026—more than any full year before it, now roughly 1 in 8 crypto hacks. The clearest example: an attacker drove a thinly-traded token's price up ~100x in 20 minutes and borrowed an estimated $75M from a lending
AI visual note: A KuCoin promotional graphic features a hooded figure with a glowing red "EXPLOIT IN PROGRESS" warning sign, surrounded by stacks and coins of Tether, Bitcoin, and DASH, highlighting the headline "DeFi Lending Faces a Price Manipulation Crisis as 32 Exploits Hit in 2026." The dark, ominous imagery of an anonymous hacker paired with cryptocurrency assets visually reinforces the post's alert about the record surge in DeFi lending exploits and price manipulation attacks.