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April 22, 2026Single-day social intelligence recap and verified catalyst posts Β· β Back to $WBTC Profile Β· Market Rankings
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35 source posts analyzedΒ· 2026-04-22T08:06:43+00:00HOOT: DeFi protocol @volo_sui lost about $3.5 million from three vaults holding WBTC, XAUm and USDC, days after the KelpDAO breach. Investigations are ongoing.
Β· 2026-04-22T05:37:40+00:00Recovery Update #2 - Volo Vaults Sharing another significant development: We successfully intercepted and blocked the hacker's attempt to bridge 19.6 WBTC out of reach. These funds are no longer under hacker control. We are now working with ecosystem partners to determine
Β· 2026-04-22T01:10:00+00:00Here We Go Again? Sui Ecosystem Protocol Volo Discloses Attack, Losses Around $3.5 Million Sui ecosystem protocol Volo posted an announcement revealing that Volo Vaults encountered a security vulnerability today, with approximately $3.5 million in assets (WBTC, XAUm, and USDC)
Β· 2026-04-22T18:22:32+00:00There was briefly some space to enter cbBTC pool at @yieldbasis but it is now gone. wBTC pool still has some availability. Some people who borrowed BTC wrappers seem to unwind positions on Aave due to all the events and unfavorable borrow rates
Β· 2026-04-22T11:29:00+00:00BREAKING: Volo Protocol Hacked For $3.5M - $2.6M Already Recovered Sui-Based @volo_sui Suffered A Vault Exploit Today. Here's The Full Story The Hack: ~$3.5M Drained From 3 Specific Vaults Assets Stolen: $WBTC, $XAUm, $USDC Remaining ~$28M TVL Across Other Vaults Is
Β· 2026-04-22T04:10:48+00:00$585K Drained Across 4 Victims in 11 Hours! One of victims lost 3 WBTC (~$221K) after signing a phishing increaseApproval signature - moments after withdrawing from Aave. Victim: 0x5d908c88bE270889C0953E7dfF1C8E1D699cEeA3 All four victims were hit by the same drainer contract.
Β· 2026-04-22T03:17:02+00:00Volo Protocol Suffers Hacking Incident Approximately $3.5 million (WBTC Β· XAUm Β· USDC) has been drained. It appears all Vaults are currently frozen However, the damage is limited to three Vaults, and the remaining approximately $28 million in TVL has been announced as
Β· 2026-04-22T00:54:04+00:00Sui ecosystem protocol Volo posted on X, confirming that a security incident occurred today, resulting in the theft of approximately $3.5 million in assets (including WBTC, XAUm, and USDC) from the Volo library (Vaults). The official statement indicated that the Sui Foundation
Β· 2026-04-22T16:13:33+00:00VOLO ON SUI LOSES $3.5M IN VAULT EXPLOIT, RECOVERS $2M AND PLEDGES TO MAKE USERS WHOLE Volo ( @volo_sui ), a liquid staking platform on the Sui blockchain, was exploited for approximately $3.5 million across three vaults holding $WBTC, Matrixdock's $XAUm gold token, and $USDC
Β· 2026-04-22T08:13:59+00:00Security Analysis: VOLO Vault Exploit In the early hours of April 22, @volo_sui suffered an exploit, resulting in the theft of WBTC, XAUm, and USDC valued at ~$3.5M. Root Cause The high-privilege operator's private key was leaked, granting the attacker access to the
Β· 2026-04-22T14:41:44+00:00Pristine collateral on main chain ethereum. Going back to basics for my long-term leverage longs on ETH and wBTC. Might take a while, I am an old schooler who still uses the old school native 7 day bridges.
Β· 2026-04-22T13:36:24+00:00The Hyperion engine keeps running Hyperion Weekly TVL Recap β April 15β22: β’ Weekly TVL: $21.98M β’ Cumulative Volume: $24.33B Top pools this week: β’ APT/USDC > 118.57% APR β’ WBTC/USDC > 91.45% APR β’ USDT/USDC > 30.57% APR Find your yield here β hyperion.xyz/pools
Β· 2026-04-22T09:10:54+00:00SUI-BASED DEFI PROTOCOL LOSES MILLIONS Volo Protocol, a liquid staking platform built on Sui, lost ~$3.5M in a targeted vault exploit involving WBTC, XAUm, and USDC. The team immediately froze all 3 vaults affected, secured ~$500K, and blocked a 19.6 WBTC bridge attempt.
Β· 2026-04-22T10:07:57+00:00Another Exploit! Volo protocol reports $3.5M vault exploit β’ The exploit resulted in the removal of ~$3.5M in assets ( $WBTC, $XAUm, $USDC) from Volo vaults β’ Vault was immediately frozen to prevent exposure β’ The ~$28M in TVL across all other Volo vaults is safe, exploit
Β· 2026-04-22T06:51:15+00:00Volo Protocol, a liquid staking platform on Sui, was exploited for ~$3.5M, impacting WBTC, XAUm, and USDC vaults. The team says it will absorb the loss and not pass it to users. Another day, another exploit,
Β· 2026-04-22T06:14:43+00:00Unfortunately, another one. Volo Protocol on Sui was exploited for $3.5M across WBTC, XAUm, and USDC vaults. Team already intercepted 19.6 WBTC mid-bridge, now out of hacker control. Vaults frozen, remaining $28M TVL safe - importantly, Volo will absorb the loss. Fast response
Β· 2026-04-22T06:24:13+00:00Volo Protocol on $SUI has been exploited, with losses of approximately $3.5M The hacker has withdrawn ~$3.5M in assets ($WBTC, $XAUm, $USDC) from the Volo Vaults The related vaults have been frozen immediately to limit the damage ~$28M TVL in other vaults remains safe, the
Β· 2026-04-22T02:45:06+00:00$3.5M exploited from @volo_sui vaults today (WBTC, XAUm, USDC). A few takes worth noting: On Volo's response β this is actually how you handle a crisis. Transparent comms, immediate vault freeze, proactive coordination with Sui Foundation & ecosystem partners, and most
Β· 2026-04-22T15:57:07+00:00The real OG eth memecoins $WAAC $CC $WMC $WBTC $BTCE $HTK $FART
Β· 2026-04-22T05:48:19+00:00Waking up this morning and seeing @volo_sui was exploited for $3.5M Honestly if youβre a DeFi maxi rn, this has to be the scariest time Well for the Volo incident hereβs the TL;DR - It was isolated to wBTC, XAUm and USDC vaults - Working with the Sui Foundation, $500k has
Β· 2026-04-22T03:54:50+00:00Volo exploit on @SuiNetwork : > ~$3.5M drained from 3 vaults (WBTC, $XAUm, USDC); all vaults frozen. > $XAUm bridge paused, hacker funds frozen; LBMA gold reserves audited by Bureau Veritas remain intact. > ~ $28M across other Volo vaults reported safe; team says theyβll absorb
Β· 2026-04-22T12:14:26+00:00ATTENTION: @volo_sui successfully intercepted and blocked the hacker's attempt to bridge 19.6 WBTC out of reach. These funds are no longer under hacker control. #SUI
Β· 2026-04-22T06:59:18+00:00That is $3.5M more gone from DeFi. Volo on $SUI was hit with WBTC, XAUm, and USDC pulled from three vaults. DeFi losses this month are past $600M. This is BTCFi, RWA gold, and a stablecoin in one vault getting hit. Same pattern we covered yesterday. But something is
Β· 2026-04-22T11:43:43+00:00According to Messari data, USDDβs circulating supply on TRON rose to $969.5M in Q1, ranking #2 among stablecoins!
Β· 2026-04-22T11:24:07+00:00April isn't even over yet, and DeFi is really getting exhausted Volo Protocol @volo_sui on Sui was hacked today for $3.5 million, with the WBTC, XAUm, and USDC vaults completely drained Given the recent string of devastating blows, no one dares to deposit money anymore Zoom in
Β· 2026-04-22T18:52:06+00:00πππ ππππ πππππππ ππ ππππ | πππππππππ ππππ πππππ ππ ππππππππ πππ Are you generating yield revenue from your idle stable coin or I should introduce you to JustLend DAO, yield Still holding idle assets? That might be costing
Β· 2026-04-22T08:35:33+00:00Another hack happened recently, this time on Sui network from Volo's Vault Total of $3.5M were stolen in $WBTC, $XAUm n $USDC $500k + 19.6 BTC we're taken back already, which makes $2m out of $3.5 stolen
Β· 2026-04-22T14:52:00+00:00Our latest dashboard shows significant liquidity still held in wrapped assets. If you are holding or providing liquidity for these top tokens, you MUST unport before May 31 [12:00 UTC]: $WBTC $DOVU $QNT Once the validator swarm decommissions, the bridge between #Hedera
Β· 2026-04-22T16:04:51+00:00swapping $500,000 into wbtc costs the same as $500 $2 flat
Β· 2026-04-22T00:44:55+00:00NEW: @volo_sui SAYS EXPLOIT REMOVED ~$3.5M (WBTC, XAUM, USDC) FROM VAULTS - FROZEN ~$500K WITH PARTNERS
Β· 2026-04-22T09:41:53+00:00HACK EXPLODES CONNECTION @SuiNetwork ecosystem continues to get hit by exploit @volo_sui confirms $3.5M hack (related to WBTC, XAUm, USDC vaults) Team reacts quickly, freezes $500K in 30 minutes Importantly, Volo will cover 100% of user losses
Β· 2026-04-22T07:42:44+00:00Volo Protocol, a liquid staking platform on Sui, was exploited for ~$3.5M, impacting WBTC, XAUm, and USDC vaults. The team says it will absorb the loss and not pass it to users. Another day, another exploit,
Β· 2026-04-22T01:13:09+00:00@BitGo has temporarily paused bridging for WBTC transfers via LayerZero. User funds, including pending transactions remain secure. Please do not initiate new WBTC transfers at this time, as they will stay pending until service resumes. Existing WBTC on Hedera is unaffected, and
Β· 2026-04-22T13:35:03.634823+00:00Volo Hack Sparks Panic as $3.5M Vanishes From Sui DeFi Vaults Volo exploit drains $3.5M, raising new fears across DeFi markets Attackers freeze blocked funds as recovery efforts begin across ecosystem KelpDAO breach exposes infrastructure risks after $2
Β· 2026-04-22T10:35:02.257256+00:00Another DeFi protocol hacked as Sui-based Volo hit by $3.5M exploit Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Volo has disclosed a security breach that resulted in the loss of approximately $3.5 million in digital assets, marking the latest incident in a series o