https://defisafetytools.comDeFi security incidents, market context and practical safety checks.https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bnb-chain-crosses-1b-tokenized-stocks-etfs-market-hits-03e5c3https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bnb-chain-crosses-1b-tokenized-stocks-etfs-market-hits-03e5c3Tokenized stocks and ETFs on BNB Chain reached $1.1 billion as the broader market climbed to $3.7 billion, putting the network’s share at roughly 30%.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/smbc-nikko-partners-uniswap-japan-compliant-defi-gateway-targeted-24cb35https://defisafetytools.com/posts/smbc-nikko-partners-uniswap-japan-compliant-defi-gateway-targeted-24cb35This partnership could pave the way for integrating DeFi into regulated markets, potentially transforming financial systems globally.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/near-intents-identified-hacker-gives-48-hour-ultimatum-4383bfhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/near-intents-identified-hacker-gives-48-hour-ultimatum-4383bf“We have identified you, sir,” NEAR Intents general manager Alex Shevchenko said on Friday after the protocol was hacked for $3.8 million.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/aave-founder-v3-unaffected-after-third-party-adapter-exploit-4a3841https://defisafetytools.com/posts/aave-founder-v3-unaffected-after-third-party-adapter-exploit-4a3841Aave founder Stani Kulechov said Aave v3 was unaffected after an attacker exploited a third-party adapter to drain about $305,000 from two Safe multisig wallets.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/morning-minute-near-intents-hacked-3-8m-bullish-hack-78ed07https://defisafetytools.com/posts/morning-minute-near-intents-hacked-3-8m-bullish-hack-78ed07Hacks are never good, but a rapid response, user compensation and 1-hour bug fixing seems to top the spectrum of team reactions.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/spot-bitcoin-etfs-log-2-7-billion-september-inflows-ad6806https://defisafetytools.com/posts/spot-bitcoin-etfs-log-2-7-billion-september-inflows-ad6806US spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.65 billion in net inflows in September, their second-largest monthly inflow since October 2025.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/aave-v3-exploit-drains-310k-after-safe-module-attack-fe9df3https://defisafetytools.com/posts/aave-v3-exploit-drains-310k-after-safe-module-attack-fe9df3The exploit highlights the critical need for rigorous security audits of third-party modules in DeFi, as vulnerabilities can lead to significant financial losses.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/is-your-metamask-wallet-safe-after-security-incident-0ca8fchttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/is-your-metamask-wallet-safe-after-security-incident-0ca8fcA MetaMask security incident hits part of its infrastructure. Find out what it means for your wallet and staked ETH.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentoras-morpho-vaults-face-outflows-after-metamask-security-incident-1ee545https://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentoras-morpho-vaults-face-outflows-after-metamask-security-incident-1ee545The incident highlights the interconnectedness of DeFi platforms, where security issues can trigger widespread financial instability and depositor anxiety.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etf-streak-ends-after-149m-exit-xrp-funds-4815fbhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etf-streak-ends-after-149m-exit-xrp-funds-4815fbTL;DR Bitcoin ETF Flows: Bitcoin funds recorded $148.7 million in net outflows, ending a nine-day inflow streak worth approximately $3.1 billion. Fidelity’s FBTC led withdrawals, followed by Bitwise’s BITB and BlackRock’Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/metamask-exits-ethereum-validators-undisclosed-security-incident-4bff64https://defisafetytools.com/posts/metamask-exits-ethereum-validators-undisclosed-security-incident-4bff64MetaMask said it is investigating the threat internally and said it has found no immediate threat to its wallets.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-draw-6-3b-q3-btc-price-rises-62ab66https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-draw-6-3b-q3-btc-price-rises-62ab66Bitcoin gained 42.71% in Q3, its best third-quarter performance since 2017, as US spot ETFs attracted $6.34 billion in net inflows.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/crypto-hacks-top-768m-september-worst-month-2026-676e20https://defisafetytools.com/posts/crypto-hacks-top-768m-september-worst-month-2026-676e20The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September’s losses, though more than $270 million from the latter was later returned.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/ethereum-staking-reward-burn-proposal-eip-8363-pulled-hegota-73900fhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/ethereum-staking-reward-burn-proposal-eip-8363-pulled-hegota-73900fCo-author Jérôme de Tychey said industry participants and core contributors convinced him a scoping process was the wrong venue for an issuance change.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/robinhood-wallet-integrates-arcus-rfq-system-stock-token-swaps-7480d2https://defisafetytools.com/posts/robinhood-wallet-integrates-arcus-rfq-system-stock-token-swaps-7480d2Robinhood Wallet adds Arcus as a routing provider for Stock Token swaps, giving eligible users access to more than 190 tokens.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/citi-lifts-12-month-bitcoin-target-113k-ethereum-3k-80aed5https://defisafetytools.com/posts/citi-lifts-12-month-bitcoin-target-113k-ethereum-3k-80aed5The bank has revised its 12-month target for BTC up from $82K, though it remains about 10% below Bitcoin's October 2025 record.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-9-day-3-billion-inflow-streak-comes-9241a0https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-9-day-3-billion-inflow-streak-comes-9241a0Meanwhile, U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs saw $59.6 million in net outflows on Wednesday, led by $26.6 million exiting Fidelity's FETH fund.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/metamask-exits-lido-validators-infrastructure-security-incident-c5b551https://defisafetytools.com/posts/metamask-exits-lido-validators-infrastructure-security-incident-c5b551The wallet says it has found no immediate threat to user wallets, but the ETH it is pulling out of Lido could take 45 days to return.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-stretch-3-1b-inflow-streak-ether-funds-079166https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitcoin-etfs-stretch-3-1b-inflow-streak-ether-funds-079166Ether ETFs shed $3 million Tuesday after seven days of inflows, following an $8 million outflow from Zcash funds at the start of the week.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/slowmist-traces-bitget-hack-activity-aug-31-zero-day-2e87c9https://defisafetytools.com/posts/slowmist-traces-bitget-hack-activity-aug-31-zero-day-2e87c9SlowMist identified malicious activity weeks before the Bitget theft, involving a zero-day vulnerability, two security products and a custom withdrawal tool.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/allunity-lanza-usdau-stablecoin-dolares-compatible-mica-351304https://defisafetytools.com/posts/allunity-lanza-usdau-stablecoin-dolares-compatible-mica-351304AllUnity has launched its US dollar backed USDAU stablecoin across six blockchain networks as the regulated European issuer expands its business payment infrastructure into dollar settlement and stablecoin based foreign Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/kalshi-end-liquidity-incentive-program-wash-trading-allegations-4aef8fhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/kalshi-end-liquidity-incentive-program-wash-trading-allegations-4aef8fIts monthly volume reached $52.98 billion in September as of Sept. 29, marking an all-time high, even as September data remains incomplete.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/uniswap-labs-plans-ousd-rewards-hook-liquidity-providers-924b59https://defisafetytools.com/posts/uniswap-labs-plans-ousd-rewards-hook-liquidity-providers-924b59Uniswap's OUSD rewards hook could enhance DeFi competitiveness by integrating yield incentives, potentially attracting more liquidity providers.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/hyperliquid-unlock-3-7-million-tokens-today-price-suffer-96441bhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/hyperliquid-unlock-3-7-million-tokens-today-price-suffer-96441bHyperliquid Labs unstakes 3.75M HYPE worth $320M for its team, sold OTC to one institution. Here's what it means for price.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/ostium-recovery-plan-repays-3-321-wallets-full-leaves-aeb7c8https://defisafetytools.com/posts/ostium-recovery-plan-repays-3-321-wallets-full-leaves-aeb7c8Ostium's recovery plan highlights the challenges of securing off-chain infrastructure in DeFi, impacting trust and financial stability.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/hsbc-redcoin-stablecoin-set-hong-kong-launch-bd2424https://defisafetytools.com/posts/hsbc-redcoin-stablecoin-set-hong-kong-launch-bd2424HSBC has named its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin, with a second-half 2026 launch planned through PayMe and its Hong Kong mobile app.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-hacker-turns-zcash-privacy-pool-after-near-rejects-d84a12https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-hacker-turns-zcash-privacy-pool-after-near-rejects-d84a12The attacker behind the $387.5 million Bitget heist has started hiding about $3.8 million in ZEC inside Zcash's Ironwood pool, after Near Intents turned their swaps away.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/stable-integrates-visa-direct-bank-mobile-wallet-payouts-e020f9https://defisafetytools.com/posts/stable-integrates-visa-direct-bank-mobile-wallet-payouts-e020f9Stable's integration of Visa Direct enhances global financial inclusivity by seamlessly bridging crypto and traditional banking systems.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentora-targets-aave-v4-proposal-share-half-market-revenue-2294e7https://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentora-targets-aave-v4-proposal-share-half-market-revenue-2294e7TL;DR: Sentora submitted an ARFC request to operate independent lending markets on Aave V4, sharing 50% of protocol revenue with the Aave DAO at zero operational cost to the community treasury. The initial Ethereum deploTue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentora-proposes-aave-v4-markets-50-revenue-share-dao-4ed54chttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/sentora-proposes-aave-v4-markets-50-revenue-share-dao-4ed54cSentora's proposal could enhance DeFi market efficiency and governance, potentially setting a precedent for future DAO collaborations.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/near-intents-blocked-50m-tied-bitget-hackers-72ddd3https://defisafetytools.com/posts/near-intents-blocked-50m-tied-bitget-hackers-72ddd3The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain’s position that it does not selectively censor transactions.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitwise-launches-first-us-spot-near-etf-after-token-904011https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitwise-launches-first-us-spot-near-etf-after-token-904011Bitwise's NRR began trading on NYSE Arca Tuesday, giving brokerage accounts NEAR exposure and staking rewards as the AI-focused token soars.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/aztec-relaunches-zk-money-privacy-wallet-ethereum-layer-2-9fd3c6https://defisafetytools.com/posts/aztec-relaunches-zk-money-privacy-wallet-ethereum-layer-2-9fd3c6Aztec Labs has relaunched zk.money, a self-custodial privacy wallet, on Aztec Network after discontinuing the original product in 2023.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/altcoin-spot-volume-surges-nearly-4x-bitcoins-highest-year-cf5280https://defisafetytools.com/posts/altcoin-spot-volume-surges-nearly-4x-bitcoins-highest-year-cf5280The surge in altcoin spot volume suggests a shift in market dynamics, potentially signaling a peak in Bitcoin's price and increased volatility.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/vitalik-buterin-hegota-ethereums-last-normal-fork-0c314chttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/vitalik-buterin-hegota-ethereums-last-normal-fork-0c314cEthereum’s Vitalik Buterin said PeerDAS marked the start of Ethereum’s transition “from being just a blockchain to being something much more powerful.”Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/crypto-friendly-institution-franklin-templeton-brings-tokenized-collateral-service-171550https://defisafetytools.com/posts/crypto-friendly-institution-franklin-templeton-brings-tokenized-collateral-service-171550Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market shares can be used as collateral for USDT or USDC trading credit lines on Bybit while earning yield on the underlying assets.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/tom-lees-bitmine-buys-another-47m-eth-taking-4-1c39b9https://defisafetytools.com/posts/tom-lees-bitmine-buys-another-47m-eth-taking-4-1c39b9Bitmine has staked 84% of its tokens, a position it projects will generate some $358 million a year in staking rewards.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/after-ai-agent-hacked-government-australia-calls-altman-amodei-24f0b6https://defisafetytools.com/posts/after-ai-agent-hacked-government-australia-calls-altman-amodei-24f0b6Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has invited the OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to a Canberra hearing on October 1, after an OpenAI agent quietly accessed Australia's Medicare data and nobody said a word for months.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/telegrams-crypto-lineup-expands-wallet-rebrands-walt-alongside-new-2f7930https://defisafetytools.com/posts/telegrams-crypto-lineup-expands-wallet-rebrands-walt-alongside-new-2f7930Wallet in Telegram is rebranding as Walt as Telegram launches Gram wallet, separating simple crypto payments from advanced trading and investing.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-reveals-attack-path-behind-387-5m-breach-bitcoin-379d00https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-reveals-attack-path-behind-387-5m-breach-bitcoin-379d00Bitget resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after its $387.5M hack as CEO Gracy Chen revealed attackers stole internal credentials through a third-party flaw.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-ceo-388m-hack-exploited-third-party-security-vulnerability-3908dehttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-ceo-388m-hack-exploited-third-party-security-vulnerability-3908deSome stolen assets have been frozen, but Bitget has yet to disclose how much has been recovered as investigators continue to assess a possible North Korea link.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/compound-foundation-denies-misuse-v2-reserve-funds-governance-controversy-66c6b3https://defisafetytools.com/posts/compound-foundation-denies-misuse-v2-reserve-funds-governance-controversy-66c6b3The controversy highlights potential vulnerabilities in DeFi governance, risking reputational damage and questioning DAO decision legitimacy.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/thorchain-rejects-bitget-request-block-hacker-6-million-moves-681d41https://defisafetytools.com/posts/thorchain-rejects-bitget-request-block-hacker-6-million-moves-681d41CoinDesk found 27 successful swaps moving about 2,390 ETH into 75.2 BTC, even as Bitget urged THORChain to stop serving addresses tied to the $387.5 million theft.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/scammers-steal-2m-eth-fake-giwa-network-fools-dyorswap-76c5cahttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/scammers-steal-2m-eth-fake-giwa-network-fools-dyorswap-76c5caDYORSWAP said it paid more than 200 ETH in compensation, while Upbit operator Dunamu’s GIWA warned that its mainnet had not launched.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/tether-wdk-powers-shigas-self-custodial-finance-push-across-7a6850https://defisafetytools.com/posts/tether-wdk-powers-shigas-self-custodial-finance-push-across-7a6850TL;DR Tether and Shiga are expanding self-custodial financial products across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council using Tether’s Wallet Development Kit. The initiative covers USD₮, Bitcoin and XAU₮, while ENTA targetMon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/d3-opens-new-domain-priority-program-through-solana-hyperliquid-9a12bbhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/d3-opens-new-domain-priority-program-through-solana-hyperliquid-9a12bbTL,DR D3 launched Frontier, a program that allows users to deposit assets into Solana and Hyperliquid vaults to earn priority points on internet domain names. The vaults are supported by Loopscale on Solana and by HyperiMon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/investigator-finds-387m-bitget-hack-suspects-asking-help-public-9ca79dhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/investigator-finds-387m-bitget-hack-suspects-asking-help-public-9ca79dZachXBT says Bitget hack launderers asked for help in public Discord and Telegram chats. One is tied to the Kelp DAO hack.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-resumes-btc-withdrawals-after-388m-hack-bcae5dhttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-resumes-btc-withdrawals-after-388m-hack-bcae5dBitget has reopened BTC withdrawals after its USD 388 million hack, with ETH, USDT and other services scheduled to return through Oct. 2.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-starts-phased-withdrawal-resumption-following-388-million-exploit-be1039https://defisafetytools.com/posts/bitget-starts-phased-withdrawal-resumption-following-388-million-exploit-be1039The exchange said it has patched the vulnerability, and losses from the incident will be fully covered by a user protection fund.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://defisafetytools.com/posts/ethereum-evolves-cryptographic-world-computer-buterin-41fcc3https://defisafetytools.com/posts/ethereum-evolves-cryptographic-world-computer-buterin-41fcc3Ethereum's evolution into a cryptographic world computer could redefine decentralized computing, enhancing privacy, scalability, and resilience. The post Ethereum evolves into a cryptographic world computer, says ButerinSun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT