De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack
In Brief Posted: 3:58 PM PDT · April 1, 2026 Image Credits:Samuil Levich / Getty Images Zack Whittaker De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack Decentralized finance company Drift says it has suspended withdrawals and deposits after confirming a security incident. The crypto platform said in a post on X that it was “experiencing an active attack,” and that it was working to “contain the incident.” Security researchers and public blockchain data suggest the losses could be significant. Blockchain security firm CertiK said on X that hackers may have stolen around $136 million, while crypto analytics firm Arkham put the figure at around $285 million stolen. If confirmed, this would make the Drift hack…