MCAP $2.75T ▼ 2.62% 24H VOL $188.79T BTC.D 59.4% FEAR & GREED 55 Greed BTC FEE 1 sat/vB BTC $81,439 ▲ 0.24% ETH $2,415 ▲ 0.08% USDT $0.9990 ▼ 0.02% BNB $714.75 ▼ 1.00% XRP $1.30 ▼ 0.46% USDC $0.9997 ▼ 0.01% SOL $103.59 ▼ 0.33% TRX $0.3345 ▲ 0.04% FIGR_HELOC $1.03 ▼ 0.58% ZEC $1,131 ▼ 1.82%

Security incident

Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.211B From DeFi, Study Finds

· Status: Reported

A study in the Journal of Financial Crime says 72 flash loan attacks caused $1.211 billion of losses on DeFi platforms from February 2020 to July 2024.

Reported amount
$181.00m
Status
Reported
Date recorded
6 Oct 2026

Checked facts

Governance attack hack loss
$181 million USD Verified

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