Cases Involving Stablecoins

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2025

July 2025

Jul 16th - VDS V-Dimension BEP20 Smart Contract Business Logic Flaw - $13k (Global)

Jul 11th - Plasma Network USDT0 Liquidity Pool Twitter/X Takeover - $Unknown (Global)


June 2025

Jun 25th - Resupply Finance Vaults Classic ERC4626 Donation Disaster - $9.8m (Global)


May 2025

May 28th - Cork Protocol Market Manipulation and Liquidity Exploit - $12.053m (Global)

May 27th - Usual Money USDS Sync Vault Pricing Arbitrage Exploit - $43k (Global)

May 12th - Curve Finance Curve.Fi DNS Hijack Malicious Frontend - $Unknown (Global)

May 11th - Mobius DAO WBNB Deposit Price Miscalculation Drain - $2.157m (Global)

May 5th - Curve Finance Fake Airdrop After Twitter/X Compromise - $0k (Global)


April 2025

Apr 18th - Numa Money Collateral Loss via Flash Loan Price Manipulation - $530k (Global)


March 2025

Mar 25th - Abracadabra Money Deposit Fail Self-Liquidate Vulnerability - $12.944m (Global)

Mar 1st - Zoth mintWithStable Loan To Value Logic Flaw Exploited - $285k (Global)


February 2025

Feb 6th - BankX XSD BurnPoolXSD Re-Entry Vulnerability Exploited 2 - $43k (Global)

Feb 4th - Ionic Money Fake LBTC Collateral Social Engineering - $8.807m (Global)


January 2025

Jan 9th - Usual Money USD0++ Depegging When Backing Removed - $Unknown (Global)


2024

December 2024

Dec 19th - Vivek Ramaswamy Usual Money Partnership Twitter/X Post - $Unknown (Global)

Dec 12th - Haven Protocol Shuts Down After Range Proof Vulnerability - $6.097m (Global)


October 2024

Oct 25th - Essence Finance Chi Stablecoin Rug Pull - $20m (Global)

Oct 18th - Tapioca DAO Private Key Social Engineering - $4.4m (Global)

Oct 9th - HYDT Protocol Token Price Manipulation Attack - $58k (Global)


September 2024

Sep 18th - Ethena Labs Domain Registrar Account Compromise - $Unknown (Global)

Sep 2nd - Pythia Finance Staking Contract Vulnerability And Rug Pull - $53k (Global)


August 2024

Aug 30th - Usual Money Discord Breach Fake Airdrop - $Unknown (Global)


June 2024

Jun 10th - YOLO Games Liquidity exitPool Check Missing - $1.5m (Global)


2023

September 2023

Sep 26th - BankX XSD BurnPoolXSD Re-Entry Vulnerability Exploited 1 - $12k (Global)


August 2023

Aug 13th - Zunami Protocol Liquidity Pool Valuation Manipulation Exploit - $2.127m (Global)


May 2023

May 5th - Deus Finance (DEI Stablecoin) Burn Vulnerability - $6.5m (Global)


February 2023

Feb 16th - Platypus Finance Unchecked Stablecoin Collateral - $8.5m (Global)


January 2023

Jan 26th - Zunami Protocol Stablecoin Swap MEV Sandwich Attack - $50k (Global)


2022

December 2022

Dec 23rd - Defrost Finance V2 Reentrancy Exploit - $174k (Global)


October 2022

Oct 20th - OlympusDAO Bond Contract Exploited - $292k (Global)


August 2022

Aug 13th - Acala Network aUSD Infinite Mint Depegging - $6.2m (Global)

Aug 9th - Curve Finance DNS Hijacking - $Unknown (Global)


July 2022

Jul 12th - MetaMask Large USDC/USDT Theft Setana0 - $88k (Global)


June 2022

Jun 28th - CoinFlex flexUSD Stablecoin Depegs - $120m (Global)


May 2022

May 15th - DEI Stablecoin Depegging - $74.539m (Global)

May 11th - Luna Terra Algorithmic Stablecoin Crash - $55b (Global)


April 2022

Apr 27th - DeusDao Muon Price Manipulation Hack - $Unknown (Global)

Apr 18th - BondAppetite Stablecoin Peg Lost - $Unknown (Global)

Apr 17th - Beanstalk Farms Stablecoin Hack - $182m (Global)


March 2022

Mar 18th - Circle HubSpot Data Breach - $Unknown (United States)

Mar 7th - OpenDAO USDO Stable Coin Collapses - $24.349m (Global)


February 2022

Feb 22nd - Flurry Finance Vault Flash Loan Attack - $251k (Global)

Feb 22nd - Compound Finance Live Critical Vulnerability - $0k (Global)


January 2022

Jan 14th - Float Protocol Rari Capital Weak Oracle - $250k (Global)


2021

December 2021

Dec 21st - Bent Finance Malicious Balance Injection - $1.78m (Global)

Dec 18th - Charge DeFi Flash Loan Attack - $1.16m (Global)

Dec 17th - OlympusDAO V2 Migration Scams - $20k (Global)

Dec 13th - Brinc Finance BRC Smart Contract rescueTokens Drain - $1.105m (Global)

Dec 10th - Hinge Romance Scam Niki Hutchinson - $390k (United States)

Dec 6th - 8ight Finance Private Key Leak - $1.75m (Global)


November 2021

Nov 18th - Coffin Dollar Stablecoin Depegs - $2.212m (Global)

Nov 10th - Curve Finance Governance Attack - $46m (Global)

Nov 6th - Saddle Finance MetaSwap Nerve/Synapse Bridge Exploit - $8.2m (Global)


August 2021

Aug 14th - Curve Bribe Exploit - $117k (Global)

Aug 10th - Punk Protocol Reinitialized - $8.95m (Global)

Aug 8th - Zerogoki Price Oracle Compromised - $670k (Global)

Aug 4th - Wault Finance Stablecoin Peg Logic Error - $816k (Global)


July 2021

Jul 13th - Midas Dollar V2 Peg Not Established - $Unknown (Global)


June 2021

Jun 27th - SafeDollar Reward Logic Exploited - $250k (Global)

Jun 23rd - StableMagnet Exit Scam - $27m (Global)

Jun 23rd - SharedStake TimeLock Vulnerabilities - $500k (Global)

Jun 22nd - Eleven Finance Logic Exploit - $4.8m (Global)

Jun 20th - SafeDollar First Exploit - $95k (Global)

Jun 16th - Alchemix alETH "Rug Put" - $6.53m (Global)

Jun 16th - Iron Finance Titan Stablecoin Collapses - $2b (Global)

Jun 15th - Unified Stable Dollar Suspended - $35k (Global)


May 2021

May 16th - BEarnFi BVaults Exploited - $17.939m (Global)

May 13th - BDollar V2 (BDOV2) Dollar Fails To Peg - $34.096m (Global)

May 7th - Iron Finance Irony - $11m (Global)


April 2021

Apr 19th - Midas Dollar Peg Lost - $1.733m (Global)

Apr 6th - Monster Slayer Finance Rug Pull - $2.317m (Global)


March 2021

Mar 24th - bDollar (BDO) Stablecoin Peg Lost - $120m (Global)

Mar 16th - Iron Finance Burned - $170k (Global)

Mar 5th - Kava Labs Accounting Logic Error - $0k (Global)

Mar 4th - Curve Finance V1 Vulnerability - $0k (Global)


January 2021

Jan 28th - Dynamic Set Dollar Peg Lost - $Unknown (Global)

Jan 12th - freeLiquid USDFL Stablecoin Peg Lost - $Unknown (Global)

Jan 7th - Stand Cash Stablecoin Not Stable - $20m (Global)


2020

December 2020

Dec 31st - One Cash Finance Not Stable - $5.6m (Global)

Dec 26th - Empty Set Dollar Stablecoin Collapse - $200k (Global)


November 2020

Nov 26th - Compound Price Feed Error - $4m (Global)


October 2020

Oct 11th - Curve Finance Google Phish - $231k (Global)

Oct 8th - DeFi Saver/imToken DAI Reduction - $310k (Global)

Oct 6th - AmplyFi.Money Exit Scam - $885k (Global)


September 2020

Sep 19th - Swerve Finance Swerves Finely - $8m (Global)

Sep 3rd - Soft Yearn (SFYI) Rebase Exploit - $250k (Global)


July 2020

Jul 25th - MMM BSC Multi-Level Marketing Scheme - $5m (Global)

Jul 16th - Forsage Multi Level Marketing Scheme - $874.673m (Global)


June 2020

Jun 25th - MakerDao Web3 DeFi Phishing - $100k (Global)

Jun 24th - Atomic Loans Close Call - $0k (Canada)


May 2020

May 27th - LMEX Stock Exchange - $150k (China)

May 17th - Bitcoin Backed tBTC Stuck - $0k (Global)


April 2020

Apr 19th - Curve Finance SUSD Vulnerability - $0k (Global)


March 2020

Mar 12th - MakerDao Abnormal Liquidations - $8.3m (Global)


February 2020

Feb 24th - Nexus Mutual Fund Pool Vulnerable - $0k (Global)


January 2020

Jan 25th - Curve Drainable Hack - $0k (Global)


2019

November 2019

Nov 6th - BitUSD Stablecoin Depegged - $Unknown (Global)


October 2019

Oct 1st - MakerDao Auction Lack of Validation - $7m (Global)


September 2019

Sep 18th - DDEX Exchange Price Manipulation - $0k (Global)


June 2019

Jun 25th - Synthetix Oracle Theft Incident - $37m (Global)


May 2019

May 6th - MakerDAO Governance Vulnerability - $100m (Global)


2018

December 2018

Dec 13th - Basecoin Shut Down By SEC - $0k (United States)


November 2018

Nov 8th - Tether Fake Android Wallet - $Unknown (Global)


March 2018

Mar 12th - NuBits Stablecoin Depegged - $70.51m (Global)


2017

November 2017

Nov 19th - Tether USDT Token Theft - $30.95m (Global)