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title: "Can AI drain DeFi? Separating Claude Mythos hype from reality"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/can-ai-drain-defi-separating-claude-mythos-hype-from-reality/
date: 2026-06-29
modified: 2026-06-29
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Claude Mythos has raised concerns about AI-driven attacks on DeFi protocols. However, the same AI tools are also available to security teams, not just attackers."
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# Can AI drain DeFi? Separating Claude Mythos hype from reality

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Claude Mythos has raised concerns about AI-driven attacks on DeFi protocols. However, the same AI tools are also available to security teams, not just attackers.