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Drift Protocol's $285 Million Exploit on Solana Raises Questions Over DeFi Security - Decrypt
Apr 2, 2026 - A blockchain security expert compared Drift’s lapse in security to Ethereum network Ronin's $625 million loss in 2022.
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https://www.trmlabs.com/resources/blog/north-korean-hackers-attack-drift-protocol-in-285-million-heist
North Korean Hackers Attack Drift Protocol In USD 285 Million Heist | TRM Blog
Apr 3, 2026 - On April 1, 2026, attackers TRM believes to be North Korean hackers drained USD 285 million from Drift Protocol — the largest DeFi hack of 2026 — through a...
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https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/04/03/circle-under-fire-after-usd285-million-drift-hack-over-inaction-to-freeze-stolen-usdc
CRCL news: Circle faces backlash after $285 million Drift hack
Prominent blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleged faster action by Circle could have limited crypto losses, but freezing asset without legal authorization carries...
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https://gizmodo.com/crypto-project-details-alleged-6-month-north-korean-intel-op-behind-285-million-hack-2000741330
Crypto Project Details Alleged 6-Month North Korean Intel Op Behind $285 Million Hack
Apr 7, 2026 - North Korea has relied on cryptocurrency theft as a consistent funding mechanism for years.
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https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/04/02/north-koreans-hackers-likely-behind-the-usd286-million-drift-protocol-exploit-elliptic
Elliptic flags $285 million Drift exploit as a likely North Korea-linked operation
Apr 2, 2026 - Analysis highlights familiar DPRK tactics, from staged wallet setup to multi-chain fund movement designed to obscure origin.
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https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/circle-defends-limited-role-in-285-million-crypto-theft-citing-legal-boundaries/
Circle Defends Limited Role in $285 Million Crypto Hack, Citing Legal Boundaries
Apr 3, 2026 - Circle is facing criticism from parts of the crypto community after hackers drained about $285 million from the Solana-based Drift protocol, most of which was...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/us-un-budget/
US Reduces Contribution To UN Budget By $285 Million - CBS Baltimore
Dec 25, 2017 - The United States will reduce its contribution to the United Nations budget by $285 million for the 2018-2019 fiscal year.
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https://decrypt.co/363087/solana-drift-protocol-exploited-285-million
Solana DeFi Exchange Drift Protocol Exploited, Upwards of $285 Million Stolen - Decrypt
Apr 1, 2026 - Solana-based perpetuals DEX Drift Protocol has suffered an exploit impacting more than $200 million in funds.
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https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/drift-loses-285-million-in-durable.html
Drift Loses $285 Million in Durable Nonce Social Engineering Attack Linked to DPRK
Drift lost $285M on April 1, 2026 after nonce-based social engineering enabled admin takeover, exposing DPRK-linked crypto theft patterns.
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Indian national wins Dh20 million grand prize in Big Ticket draw series 285
Apr 3, 2026 - Indian national bags Dh20 million in Big Ticket live draw series 285 in Abu Dhabi, with a new Dh25 million jackpot announced for May 3.
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