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Trader loses $21M on Hyperliquid after private key leak: How to stay protected Cointelegraph 10 Oct 2025

Trader loses $21M on Hyperliquid after private key leak: How to stay protected 🔐

A Hyperliquid trader suffered a $21 million loss stemming from a private key exploit, which has ignited fresh worries surrounding the security of decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. This incident underscores the necessity for heightened user vigilance as decentralized exchange (DEX) activity continues to grow.

Source: cointelegraph.com ↗