Crypto
Solana DeFi platform Step Finance suffers $29 million hack
Solana-based DeFi platform Step Finance said some treasury and fee wallets were taken by an external party, The Block reported on Jan. 31. Step Finance said on X that a security breach occurred several hours earlier and that an investigation is under way, with more information to follow. CertiK estimated about 261,854 SOL was unstaked and sent to an external address, worth about $29 million at current prices. STEP fell more than 60 percent over 24 hours to about $0.023.