# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Security

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Solana rolls out ‘STRIDE,’ a DeFi-wide security push after $285 mln Drift breach

In response to the $285 million Drift protocol hack, the Solana Foundation has launched a comprehensive, two-tiered security initiative called STRIDE (Solana Trust, Resilience, and Infrastructure for DeFi Enterprises). This program will proactively evaluate, monitor, and escalate security issues for DeFi projects with over $10M in total value locked (TVL), setting new security standards and requiring independent audits. For protocols with over $100M TVL, the Foundation will support formal security checks. A second layer, the Solana Incident Response Network (SIRN), unites security firms to react to active threats. The move aims to rebuild trust and prevent future incidents, with early data showing investor liquidity on Solana remained stable despite the recent breach.

ambcrypto04/07 09:17

Solana rolls out ‘STRIDE,’ a DeFi-wide security push after $285 mln Drift breach

ambcrypto04/07 09:17

DeFi loses $169M in Q1 as Circle pushes for quantum security – Details

DeFi security in Q1 saw $169 million lost across 34 protocols, primarily to operational weaknesses rather than cryptographic failures. Key compromises and permission errors accounted for a majority of attacks, with 63% linked to access control issues. While immediate threats remain execution-based, long-term quantum risks are gaining attention. Circle is proactively adopting Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), and new chains like Arc are building quantum-resistant features natively to avoid future upgrade challenges. Legacy chains, however, face slow adoption due to scalability and coordination hurdles, with significant value still locked in incumbent systems. The market currently prioritizes liquidity and usability, delaying broader PQC transition despite rising future threats.

ambcrypto04/07 03:58

DeFi loses $169M in Q1 as Circle pushes for quantum security – Details

ambcrypto04/07 03:58

Drift Protocol incident uncovered: Did ‘negligence’ lead to the $285M loss?

Drift Protocol's $285 million hack underscores a critical industry lesson: security cannot be sacrificed for scalability. This incident, potentially linked to the same group behind the 2024 Radiant Capital hack, reveals a meticulously planned attack where perpetrators posed as a legitimate firm to gain trust. In response, Drift froze protocol functions and collaborated with law enforcement, though market confidence remained shaken. The timing is significant, as Solana recently tested quantum-resistant upgrades that slowed the network by 90%, highlighting the inherent trade-offs between security and performance. Public scrutiny has intensified, with some labeling the breach "civil negligence," signaling a shift in the 2026 cycle toward prioritizing security, accountability, and quantum-threat preparedness over mere scalability.

ambcrypto04/06 20:17

Drift Protocol incident uncovered: Did ‘negligence’ lead to the $285M loss?

ambcrypto04/06 20:17

‘Beyond code errors’ – How Drift Protocol’s $285mln drain shifts DeFi security bar

The Drift Protocol exploit, resulting in a $285 million loss, marks a significant shift in DeFi security threats, moving beyond simple code errors to sophisticated attacks on governance and operational control layers. The attacker used pre-signed transactions and manipulated a multi-signature mechanism to gain admin access rapidly. This incident underscores that security now depends more on protecting protocol operations and user assets than solely fixing smart contract bugs. Drift’s response demonstrated the critical role of fast crisis management—halting deposits and withdrawals quickly, coordinating with security partners, and providing transparency—which helped contain cross-protocol risks and maintain market confidence. The event reflects a broader trend in DeFi, where attackers increasingly target access and control mechanisms. This has elevated the importance of operational security, prompting protocols to compete not only on yield but also on their ability to manage risk, protect capital, and respond effectively during crises. Industry data shows a growing focus on security investments, such as signer rotation and emergency controls, as key factors in building resilience and trust.

ambcrypto04/06 05:03

‘Beyond code errors’ – How Drift Protocol’s $285mln drain shifts DeFi security bar

ambcrypto04/06 05:03

Solana’s 90% slowdown: Is quantum-safe security killing SOL’s speed?

Solana's recent quantum security testing with Project Eleven has exposed a critical trade-off: implementing quantum-resistant signatures could slow the network by 90%. This is a significant challenge for Solana, as its core advantage has been its high speed and scalability, processing 31x more transactions than Ethereum with 1,191 TPS. This speed has fueled its growth in DeFi and stablecoin adoption, notably for non-USD currencies. The potential 90% slowdown forces Solana to balance its defining speed with future-proof security, risking its competitive edge if it cannot maintain both performance and protection against quantum computing threats.

ambcrypto04/05 18:02

Solana’s 90% slowdown: Is quantum-safe security killing SOL’s speed?

ambcrypto04/05 18:02

Weekly Editor's Picks (0328-0403)

Weekly Editor's Picks (0328-0403) provides a curated selection of in-depth analysis across macroeconomics, investment, Web3, AI, and crypto. Key topics include: the global economic recession redefined as a strategic state; Buffett’s cautious outlook and warning on nuclear risk; AI infrastructure investments driving inflation; Bitcoin reaching "escape velocity" as fiat weakens. In Web3 and AI, discussions cover AI agent engineering barriers, practical adoption challenges, and crypto-AI service trends. Prediction markets like Polymarket see low win rates, with AI tools identifying arbitrage. CeFi/DeFi analyses highlight Stripe’s AI payment strategy vs. PayPal’s struggles, and Hyperliquid’s innovative approach to derivatives. Bitcoin mining faces profitability crises, pushing firms toward AI infrastructure. Google’s quantum computing advances urge urgent crypto security upgrades. Also included: regional investor analyses, security incidents, and policy updates.

marsbit04/04 02:30

Google’s Documentation Talks About XRP And You Won’t Believe What It Says

Google's recent quantum computing research report discusses the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and its efforts to protect against quantum threats. The report highlights that XRPL is among the networks conducting experimental deployments of post-quantum cryptography, specifically noting its testnet deployment of ML-DSA signatures. It also recognizes XRPL's significant role in Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization, where it currently ranks 8th with $1.9 billion in tokenized value. However, Google points out that the account model and smart contracts used by networks like XRPL introduce new quantum vulnerabilities not present in Bitcoin. While XRPL, alongside Algorand and TRON, has an advantage with native key rotation, the transition to quantum-resistant systems is complex and will take years. Despite challenges, networks including XRPL are making notable progress in adopting post-quantum cryptography.

bitcoinist04/03 21:32

Google’s Documentation Talks About XRP And You Won’t Believe What It Says

bitcoinist04/03 21:32

After a Missile Hit an Amazon Data Center

On April 3, a missile reportedly struck an Amazon data center in Bahrain, following similar attacks on its facilities in the UAE and Bahrain in early March. These incidents highlight how large-scale data centers are becoming strategic targets in conflict zones. The attacks caused significant service disruptions, including banking, payment, and food delivery outages, and revealed limitations in redundancy systems. Physical damage and service recovery are expected to take weeks, with direct losses estimated in the billions of dollars. Data centers are not only costly—up to $50 billion per GW for AI facilities—but also critical digital infrastructure. Major tech firms like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta plan to invest heavily in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia alone securing over $21 billion in data center commitments. However, rising geopolitical risks may shift future investments to more stable regions. While the current impact on global computing capacity is limited, the attacks may lead to higher costs due to increased security measures, multi-region backup requirements, and rising energy and insurance prices. Experts suggest that the growing strategic value of data centers makes them vulnerable, and future expansion may prioritize safety over low-cost advantages.

marsbit04/03 13:20

After a Missile Hit an Amazon Data Center

marsbit04/03 13:20

When AI Solves Security, Will DeFi Return to Its Golden Age?

The article discusses how AI is revolutionizing DeFi security, potentially ushering in a new era of innovation reminiscent of the 2020 DeFi Summer. Previously, high security costs and lengthy audit processes stifled experimentation, as developers avoided unproven ideas due to financial and time constraints. However, AI tools like Nemesis are now drastically reducing these barriers by efficiently detecting complex vulnerabilities, such as reentrancy and economic attacks, with deep contextual understanding and low false positives. These tools, combined with platforms like Battlechain, enable a streamlined workflow: code is written, AI-audited within minutes, deployed on a test chain for real-world attack simulations, and quickly refined. This process compresses development cycles from months to hours at minimal cost. Future advancements may include wallet-integrated AI audits, allowing users to scan contracts in real-time before signing transactions. AI is set to transform DeFi security across development, chain, and user layers, reopening the door to rapid experimentation and innovation. This shift could empower individual developers to create groundbreaking protocols quickly and safely, much like the early pioneers of DeFi.

marsbit04/03 10:14

When AI Solves Security, Will DeFi Return to Its Golden Age?

marsbit04/03 10:14

Advancements in Quantum Technology: An Opportunity for the Encryption Industry

Quantum computing advancements, particularly Google's research, are accelerating the timeline for practical quantum applications, posing a near-term threat to cryptocurrency encryption. Estimates suggest quantum systems with as few as 10,000 to 260,000 qubits could break Bitcoin’s elliptic curve encryption—far fewer than previously thought—potentially exposing vulnerabilities by 2029. Risks include rapid private key extraction during transactions and threats to Ethereum’s DeFi and tokenized assets worth ~$100 billion. While theoretical, these risks are driving market action: quantum-resistant tokens and protocols have surged up to 50%, indicating investors are pricing in defensive infrastructure early. Mainstream crypto prices remain stable, reflecting confidence that upgrades, not collapse, will address the threat. The industry must transition to post-quantum cryptography, leveraging existing solutions like zero-knowledge proofs. Blockchain’s adaptability—through forks and protocol upgrades—offers a structural advantage. Quantum computing challenge is thus a forced opportunity: winners will be those embedding quantum resistance into governance and technology design before threats fully materialize.

marsbit04/03 07:31

Advancements in Quantum Technology: An Opportunity for the Encryption Industry