While AI-powered tools are getting better at coding, errors still occur and can cost millions, as an example from this week has already demonstrated.

DeFi lending protocol Moonwell lost $1.78 million after AI code from Claude Opus 4.6 led to an oracle configuration error.

Moonwell’s $1.78 million oracle mispricing exploit is reigniting debate over “vibe-coded” smart contracts and how AI tools like Claude Opus 4.6 should be governed in DeFi development.

Comparing building smart contracts from scratch vs buying production-ready code. Learn how smart contract marketplaces like Web3.Market are helping teams launch DeFi projects faster.

Certora, the full-stack security assurance platform trusted by the most advanced teams in Web3, today announced Certora AI Composer, an open-source AI coding platform that composes artificial ...

Update (25 July, 2025 at 3:00 PM UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by Shantanu Sontakke, security engineer at web3 security firm Zokyo Smart-contract developers and auditors told ...

Engineering teams can’t afford to treat AI as a hands-off solution; instead, they must learn how to balance experimentation ...