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How a Hidden Flaw in Balancer’s Smart Contracts (V2) Led to a $128M Crypto Heist

A critical smart-contract flaw in Balancer V2 allowed unauthorized withdrawals totaling over $100 million. The incident spanned multiple networks and assets, exposing systemic vulnerabilities in DeFi ...
Crowdfund Insider

DeFi Breach : AMM Protocol Balancer Exploited via Smart Contract Vulnerability

Balancer—an automated market maker (AMM) protocol claiming over $750 million in total value locked (TVL)—suffered a security breach on November 3. Blockchain analytics firms like PeckShield and ...
CoinTelegraph

Balancer exploit and Stream contagion expose DeFi’s fragile core: Finance Redefined

Balancer and Stream Finance incidents totaling over $200 million shook DeFi as RedStone and major Ethereum protocols launched reform initiatives. Balancer suffered one of the largest decentralized ...
Benzinga.com

Berachain's Emergency Hard Fork Traps Hacker, Freezing Funds From Balancer V2 Exploit

Berachain has executed an emergency hard fork to trap a hacker's funds following a major breach on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer, which saw over $128 million stolen from its V2 ...
CryptoNewsZ

Balancer Hack Attacker Back After 5 Months, Moves $2.5M in ETH

The $120 million Balancer hack attacker is back in action after five months, moving 1,100 Ether and converting them into ...
Crowdfund Insider

SlowMist Analyzes Decentralized AMM Protocol Balancer’s $120M Hack

On November 3, 2025, the decentralized automated market maker (AMM) protocol Balancer v2 experienced an attack. SlowMist noted that several different projects — including its forked versions — had ...
Yahoo Finance

Berachain’s Emergency Hard Fork Traps Hacker, Freezing Funds From Balancer V2 Exploit

Berachain has executed an emergency hard fork to trap a hacker’s funds following a major breach on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer, which saw over $128 million stolen from its V2 ...