# $YFI Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — December 01, 2025

> **Asset:** $YFI  
> **Date:** 2025-12-01 (December 01, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/yfi/2025-12-01  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/yfi.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @PeckShieldAlert
> **Author:** PeckShieldAlert ([@PeckShieldAlert](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert))  
> **Metrics:** 442 likes · 152 retweets · 58 comments · 158.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T01:59:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/1995311852310675537](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/1995311852310675537)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 7  

> 
> "#PeckShieldAlert Yearn Finance 
@yearnfi
 suffered an attack resulting in a total loss of ~$9M.

The exploit involved minting a near-infinite number of yETH tokens, depleting the pool in a single transaction. 

~1K $ETH (worth ~$3M) was sent to #TornadoCash, while the exploiter's"


### Post #2 by @stacy_muur
> **Author:** Stacy Muur ([@stacy_muur](https://x.com/stacy_muur))  
> **Metrics:** 171 likes · 24 retweets · 61 comments · 26.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T06:24:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stacy_muur/status/1995378335472554473](https://x.com/stacy_muur/status/1995378335472554473)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 6  

> 
> "Gm to everyone who woke up to 
@yearnfi
 attack.

Here's your morning note on what has happened ↓

When: November 30, 2025.
Affected product: yETH (Yearn Ether)
Losses: $8-9 million.

Attack flow:

• Deployment: Attacker deployed custom smart contracts designed specifically for"


### Post #3 by @DefiIgnas
> **Author:** Ignas | DeFi ([@DefiIgnas](https://x.com/DefiIgnas))  
> **Metrics:** 216 likes · 6 retweets · 72 comments · 24.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T12:54:44+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/1995476659772825938](https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/1995476659772825938)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 24  

> 
> "If Yearn finance failed to built a secure vault product, not sure who else can."


### Post #4 by @BautiDeFi
> **Author:** bauti.eth ([@BautiDeFi](https://x.com/BautiDeFi))  
> **Metrics:** 283 likes · 22 retweets · 25 comments · 23.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T13:32:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BautiDeFi/status/1995486172513022420](https://x.com/BautiDeFi/status/1995486172513022420)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 31  

> 
> "The yearn attack was actually cleaner than the usual hack we are used to. 

The attacker deployed attack contracts, conducted the attack, tornado cashed part of the profits, and self-destructed the contracts... ALL IN THE SAME TRX.

Absolutely mercenary behavior. game is game..."


### Post #5 by @rektonomist_
> **Author:** Rektonomist ([@rektonomist_](https://x.com/rektonomist_))  
> **Metrics:** 87 likes · 3 retweets · 31 comments · 16.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T09:24:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rektonomist_/status/1995423705418367396](https://x.com/rektonomist_/status/1995423705418367396)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 27  

> 
> "So on top of a melting market we now have another exploit?

This time 
@yearnfi
? 

What did we do to deserve this????"


### Post #6 by @techconcatalina
> **Author:** Catalina Castro ([@techconcatalina](https://x.com/techconcatalina))  
> **Metrics:** 67 likes · 8 retweets · 4 comments · 5.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T23:57:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/techconcatalina/status/1995643353673961617](https://x.com/techconcatalina/status/1995643353673961617)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 11  

> 
> "ATTENTION

YEARN FINANCE WAS HACKED

The attack was sophisticated and drained MILLIONS in a few minutes, including a DEPPEG of $yETH

It didn't affect the main vaults, but the impact hit the entire #DeFi ecosystem

WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE YEARN HACK

On November 30,"


### Post #7 by @TheBlock__
> **Author:** The Block ([@TheBlock__](https://x.com/TheBlock__))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 11 retweets · 7 comments · 3.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T22:24:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheBlock__/status/1995620018587844698](https://x.com/TheBlock__/status/1995620018587844698)  


> 
> "Yearn recovers $2.4 million in stolen assets stemming from 'unchecked arithmetic' bug"


### Post #8 by @CryptooIndia
> **Author:** Crypto India ([@CryptooIndia](https://x.com/CryptooIndia))  
> **Metrics:** 53 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 2.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T04:14:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/1995345614021029933](https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/1995345614021029933)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 26  

> 
> "JUST IN: Yearn Finance exploited for $9M.

The exploiter sent $3M in ETH to Tornado Cash and still holds roughly $6M."


### Post #9 by @DefiantNews
> **Author:** The Defiant ([@DefiantNews](https://x.com/DefiantNews))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 999 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T21:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiantNews/status/1995598785503002792](https://x.com/DefiantNews/status/1995598785503002792)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 33  

> 
> "Yield aggregator 
@yearnfi
 has suffered a $9 million exploit affecting its yETH token. 

This incident marks the third hack of a Yearn product since 2021.

Read the full article from 
@denomko
 here:"


### Post #10 by @blocmates
> **Author:** blocmates. ([@blocmates](https://x.com/blocmates))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 4 retweets · 7 comments · 946 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T11:27:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blocmates/status/1995454745943699797](https://x.com/blocmates/status/1995454745943699797)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 6  

> 
> "The blocmates Bulletin, Monday, December 1. 

Today we get into the Yearn Finance hack, HYPE unlocks, China's crypto stance, MicroStrategy's 'sell' playbook, and Ripple's moves in Abu Dhabi and Singapore. 

Offsite links are in the next tweet."


### Post #11 by @TimHaldorsson
> **Author:** Tim Haldorsson ([@TimHaldorsson](https://x.com/TimHaldorsson))  
> **Metrics:** 36 likes · 0 retweets · 25 comments · 516 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T17:21:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TimHaldorsson/status/1995543730846109888](https://x.com/TimHaldorsson/status/1995543730846109888)  


> 
> "earlier this year I held funds in Yearn Finance

luckily I had moved it out, feels like every day we see another exploit in defi, the so called "trusted" platforms one after one getting hacked and drained. 

no wonder people struggle to trust new defi platforms."


### Post #12 by @WiseCrypto_
> **Author:** Wise Crypto ([@WiseCrypto_](https://x.com/WiseCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 114 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-01T03:40:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WiseCrypto_/status/1995337245952442745](https://x.com/WiseCrypto_/status/1995337245952442745)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 12  

> 
> "Yearn Finance yETH Exploit:
An attacker minted 235T yETH in an infinite-mint exploit, draining ~$2.8M in ETH & LSTs from Balancer pools. ~1,000 $ETH was later mixed via Tornado Cash. Yearn says the issue was in legacy yETH, not V2/V3 Vaults—TVL remains >$600M.
In a twist, $YFI"




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