AI, Crypto Hacks and DeFi Security with Hypernative's Ulisse Dell'Orto

We discuss how crypto security is evolving as attacks become more sophisticated—and why the next generation of defense will be driven by AI, automation, and machine-led monitoring.

- Why DeFi hacks are shifting from smart contract exploits to operational infiltration

- How attackers are targeting Web2 infrastructure like developer laptops and company networks

- What really happened during the Bybit hack and why it was so difficult to prevent

- The growing role of state-backed cyber groups in crypto attacks

- Why the human element remains one of the biggest security vulnerabilities

- How automated risk matrices and circuit breakers can protect crypto platforms

- Why AI is becoming essential for detecting malicious on-chain patterns

- The concept of a "digital immune system" for DeFi protocols

- How machine-led defense could help prevent billions in future crypto losses

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The full interview is also available on my YouTube channel:

YouTube: https://bit.ly/4cdr4qN