# Ostium's $24M hack was off-chain, not code

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Podcast: [Token Metrics Daily Pulse](https://stenobird.com/podcast/token-metrics-daily-pulse-325615)
Published: 2026-07-30T12:36:18+00:00
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## Resource

Ostium lost $24M to off-chain breach. Not a smart contract flaw. Off-chain risk is top threat now. Watch if perp desks show gaps. Today's key developments: • Aave proposes reserve deprecations hitting $98M in supplied assets. • Robinhood posts best quarter ever as prediction markets and Robinhood Chain take off. • Bitcoin ETFs on track for smallest monthly inflows ever. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/ostium-s-24m-hack-was-off-chain-not-code-jul-30-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

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