How Coinbase Lost $9K: What Every DeFi User Should Know
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A circulating report claiming Coinbase lost $9,000 in an exploit has spread across Reddit threads, yet as of October 10, 2026, Coinbase’s official status page lists no incidents, and every platform component including Website, Mobile, Advanced Trade, and API shows fully operational. The gap between the claim and the official record is itself the story, and it surfaces a recurring vulnerability that affects every DeFi participant: security incidents are often amplified before they are verified.
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