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Smart Contract Backdoor: How Hidden Code Drains DeFi Liquidity

The Truebit hack in January 2026 wasn't just another DeFi exploit—it was a masterclass in how hidden smart contract backdoors can drain millions through seemingly legitimate code. A single mathematical vulnerability in a closed-source contract's getPurchasePrice() function allowed an attacker to mint tokens at near-zero

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Smart Contract Backdoors: Trump-Sun Dispute Exposes DeFi Risks

The $75 million frozen asset dispute between Justin Sun and World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has exposed a critical vulnerability lurking in DeFi protocols: smart contract backdoors. Sun's allegations that WLFI embedded an undisclosed "blacklist backdoor" function reveal how admin keys can completely undermine the trustless nature