Moonwell hit by $1.78M exploit as AI vibe coding debate reaches DeFi

February 18, 2026 1 min read 8 views

The exploit saw the Moonwell protocol exploited for $1.78 million after cbETH was mispriced at $1.12 instead of about $2,200, intensifying debate around AI-co-authored smart contracts.

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Moonwell hit by $1.78M exploit as AI vibe coding debate reaches DeFi

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