Drift's $280M Solana Hack Freezes Largest Perps Exchange as Attack Rages On
Solana was riding high as crypto's speed demon. Then Drift, its biggest perps platform, got hammered for $280 million in a sophisticated hack that's still unfolding.
Solana was riding high as crypto's speed demon. Then Drift, its biggest perps platform, got hammered for $280 million in a sophisticated hack that's still unfolding.
Imagine waking up to find your crypto fortune vanished into thin air. That's the nightmare hitting Drift users right now after a savage hack.
Two more UK fintech hopefuls—VibePay's payments app and SmartLayer's AI home finance tool—just called it quits. It's a stark reminder of the sector's funding freeze.
Tyfone's nFinia just went live at Metro Credit Union — right as Q1 2026 fintech news explodes with charters, stablecoins, and a $30M raise. But is this rush real innovation or end-of-quarter noise?