Security
Ostium Halts Trading After Oracle Exploit Drains up to $18M from Vault
The Defiant·July 15, 2026·1 min read
Ostium halted trading after an oracle exploit drained up to $18 million from its vault. Blockaid reported that an attacker used a registered price-feed forwarder and future-dated oracle reports to book fake trading profits. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols' automated pricing infrastructure, raising concerns about security in decentralized finance.
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