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Crypto users are choosing juicy yields over protection, putting billions at risk of hacks

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Por Anônimo

Criado May 16, 2026|1 min de leitura
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DeFi insurance protocols debuted with huge ambitions during the 2020 crypto boom. But as hacks evolved and users chased yields over protection, most of the sector collapsed under the same risks it was built to cover.

Source: CoinDesk


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