$DRIFT Catalyst Posts
April 30, 2026Single-day social intelligence recap and verified catalyst posts · ← Back to $DRIFT Profile · Market Rankings
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18 source posts analyzed· 2026-04-30T12:17:47+00:00Hackpril saw $632M stolen across 20+ protocols - KelpDAO: $293,000,000 - Drift: $285,000,000 - Rhea Lend: $18,400,000 - Grinex: $13,100,000 - Wasabi Protocol: $4,500,000 - Volo Vault: $3,500,000 - Sweat Protocol: $2,500,000 - Hyperbridge: $2,500,000 - BSC TMM/USDT:
· 2026-04-30T16:08:28+00:00Genuinely WTF is going on with DeFi this month? Just an insane number of code exploits, oracle exploits, bridge hacks, and key compromises: LayerZero | $292M | April 18 | rsETH bridge exploit Drift Trade | $285M | April 1 | Compromised Admin + Fake Token Price Manipulation
· 2026-04-30T11:37:01+00:00The $4.5M Wasabi Protocol hack is a sobering reminder that many projects are decentralized in name only. Losing everything to a single compromised admin key is the exact same failure that cost Drift $285M and KelpDAO $292M earlier this month. It is inexcusable to run vault
· 2026-04-30T17:48:10+00:00JUST IN: Solana DeFi protocol @DeFiCarrot , which was impacted by the Drift exploit, says it is shutting down. Users have until May 14 to withdraw funds from Boost, Turbo, and CRT before Carrot begins deleveraging the system and reducing leverage to zero.
· 2026-04-30T08:50:29+00:00Following the hack attack, three major South Korean exchanges that had added Drift Protocol's own token DRIFT to their watchlist have decided to delist the coin. Upbit, Bithumb, and Coinone will delist the DRIFT token as of June 1.
· 2026-04-30T14:01:23+00:00Do you all remember the recent Drift Protocol hack?? The recent Drift Protocol hack ($280M) is a perfect example of how crypto security is still broken. Its not because if a bug instead its because of how easy it is to manipulate execution. Here is what actually happened: The
· 2026-04-30T15:22:31+00:00It's hard to keep track of all the hacks now. Forwarding the returned Rhea funds to DeFi United to help Drift recover from Litecoin's 3h reorg.
· 2026-04-30T09:14:50+00:00Following the hack attack, three major South Korean exchanges that had added Drift Protocol's own token DRIFT to their watchlist have decided to delist the coin. Upbit, Bithumb, and Coinone will delist the DRIFT token as of June 1. uzmancoin
· 2026-04-30T19:04:39+00:00This is very sad Carrot will have to shut down the project because of the Drift exploit They were one of the most affected projects If anyone had any liquidity there, they have until May 14 to withdraw
· 2026-04-30T19:27:43+00:00$285M was stolen from Drift. The multisig had valid signatures. Everything was "approved" Here's exactly how it happened, and how it could have been prevented: THE ATTACK: ▸ Attacker spent months building trust, collected pre-signed approvals using Solana durable nonces ▸
· 2026-04-30T18:14:08.593021+00:00Solana drops to $78 while XRP tops $250 million inflows Inflation remains on the rise, the Federal Reserve is holding off on rate cuts, and the geopolitical situation with Iran remains unresolved. The crypto market continues to echo last year’s tu
· 2026-04-30T16:35:11.652367+00:00Crypto Hacks Hit $650M in April, Biggest Losses Since 2022: CertiK April 2026 turned into a nightmare for the crypto world. According to CertiK, a blockchain security company, the total amount lost to hacks, scams, and exploits this month crossed $650.9 mill
· 2026-04-30T11:44:07.378752+00:00Wasabi Protocol Hit by Multi-Chain Exploit, Over $5 Million Drained Wasabi Protocol, a decentralized perpetuals and leveraged trading platform, has suffered a major security breach with funds stolen across Ethereum, Base, Blast, and Berachain. Blockchain secu
· 2026-04-30T11:54:02.957420+00:00Wasabi Protocol Drained Of $4.5M After Attackers Seized Single Admin Key Perpetuals platform Wasabi Protocol lost roughly $4.5 million on Thursday after attackers compromised an admin key controlling its Ethereum(ETH) and Base vault contracts. Wasabi Exploit Detai
· 2026-04-30T12:54:03.045095+00:00Sweat Economy Recovers All Drained Funds After Attacker Steals 67% Of Token Supply On Near What Happened: A 30-Second Drain on NEAR @SweatEconomy suffered a serious security breach on April 29, 2026, after an attacker exploited a bug in the $SWEAT token contract on NEAR Protocol. B
· 2026-04-30T01:15:07.811821+00:00Sweat Economy Recovers All Drained Funds After Attacker Steals 67% Of Token Supply On Near What Happened: A 30-Second Drain on NEAR @SweatEconomy suffered a serious security breach on April 29, 2026, after an attacker exploited a bug in the $SWEAT token contract on NEAR Protocol. B
· 2026-04-30T17:55:10.643196+00:00TRM Labs: North Korea-linked hackers drive 76% of 2026 crypto thefts TRM Labs says North Korea-linked hackers have stolen about $577m in 2026 so far—76% of all crypto hack losses—driven by massive hits on KelpDAO and Drift Protocol. Summary TRM Labs reports th
· 2026-04-30T20:54:20.368943+00:00Carrot Shutdown: Solana DeFi Protocol Closes After Drift Hack Fallout BitcoinWorld Carrot Shutdown: Solana DeFi Protocol Closes After Drift Hack Fallout Solana-based DeFi protocol Carrot has announced its immediate shutdown, citing the devastating fallout from