The DeFi protocol Venus Protocol was attacked by hackers this afternoon (2), with current losses estimated at around $30 million. (Background: Odin.fun was hacked for about 60 BTC! The founder admitted “insufficient funds for compensation” blaming Chinese hackers) (Additional context: Your computer is helping hackers mine Bitcoin! 3,500 websites have been implanted with “mining scripts”, invisibly hijacking users without their knowledge) According to the latest news from @bwenews, the DeFi protocol Venus Protocol was attacked by hackers this afternoon (2), with current losses estimated at around $30 million. BWENEWS: Venus got exploited for $30m Equation News: Venus suffered a $30 million attack $XVS — Equation News BWEnews (@bwenews) September 2, 2025 However, the official X account has yet to confirm this matter, and the hacker attack process, as well as the final affected funds and users, are still under investigation. $XVS briefly fell 6% due to this news, with the Venus Protocol token briefly dropping 6%, currently reported at $6.05. Source: CoinGecko Related Reports Where hackers are keeping an eye, how has Binance endured for eight years? Israeli hackers attacked the Iranian exchange Nobitex, stealing $83 million “beautiful address” exposed political intentions 2.1 billion stolen in six months! Cybersecurity report: The focus of hacker attacks has shifted from smart contracts to general users, four tips to protect your encrypted assets Venus Protocol suffered a hacker attack, losing $30 million, and $XVS fell 6% in response to this article first published in BlockTempo “DoNews Trend - The Most Influential Blockchain News Media.”