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Prince Group's Li Xiong is arrested; Huiawon exposes $24 billion in crypto money laundering

Prince Group’s core member Li Xiong was escorted back to China by the Ministry of Public Security of China on April 1, after being arrested in Cambodia. He is suspected of multiple offenses including fraud and money laundering. He is the chairman of Huowang Group, which is under the Prince Group umbrella. The amount involved in the group’s cryptocurrency business reaches $24 billion, and the money-laundering amount is at least $4 billion. This operation was carried out with cooperation from Cambodia, and it has raised issues related to international judicial cooperation.

Drift Protocol suffers losses of about $280 million from a new type of attack, and management control is taken over

Drift Protocol recently suffered a complex attack. Malicious actors used the durable nonce technology to obtain unauthorized administrative privileges, resulting in approximately $280 million in funds being withdrawn. The investigation found no program vulnerabilities; it may involve social engineering. Drift has frozen protocol functionality and updated the multisig to protect assets.

Drift attack incident affects 11 DeFi protocols, Ranger Finance risk exposure of about $900,000

April 2, the Drift attack incident affected multiple DeFi protocols, including Reflect Money and Ranger Finance, among 11 projects. Some projects paused features such as minting and withdrawals. Ranger Finance lost about $900,000, accounting for 6% of its total value; Pyra also paused the relevant functions because users’ funds were affected.

Google also issued a warning: there is a risk to the $100 billion worth of assets in Ethereum, and five major quantum attack vectors have been exposed.

Google releases a white paper warning that quantum computers may break Ethereum, putting hundreds of billions of dollars in assets at risk. The report points out that there are multiple vulnerabilities in systems such as giant whale wallets, DeFi management keys, and staking systems, and that a high level of alertness is needed. The Ethereum Foundation has already launched research into post-quantum cryptography and plans to carry out a system upgrade before 2029.

Wormhole response: Drift was attacked—Solana’s security mechanism may have delayed some cross-chain transactions

Gate News, April 2, Wormhole issued an official response to the attack on Drift, stating that Wormhole users’ assets are not currently at risk and that the cross-chain bridge functionality can still be used normally. However, due to the built-in security mechanisms configured for Solana, some cross-chain transfers may experience delays. Wormhole’s core contributors have been in communication with the Solana ecosystem team and will continue providing support as needed.

Loopscale: SOL Genesis vault with about $170,000 in deposits has an indirect exposure through Drift and has committed to full compensation.

Loopscale’s declaration is not directly related to Drift. Most funds are secure, with some indirect exposure. Deposits in the SOL Genesis Vault will fully reimburse users; deposit and withdrawal functionality is temporarily disabled, and will be reopened once services are restored.