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Kyber Network warns liquidity providers to withdraw funds. (Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash)
Finance
On-chain data
Kyber Network Advises Liquidity Providers to Withdraw Funds Amid Vulnerability, Token Drops 2%
Kyber's Elastic product's total value locked has plunged to $61 million from $108 million a day earlier.
Kyber Network warns liquidity providers to withdraw funds. (Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash)
By Oliver Knight
Apr 17, 2023 at 12:23 p.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2023
On-chain DataKyber NetworkExploitDeFi
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Finance
Hack
Crypto Exchange Bitrue Drained of $23M in Hack of Ether, Shiba Inu, Other Tokens
Bitrue said the affected wallet contained “less than 5%” of overall reserves.
(Shutterstock)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 14, 2023 at 10:56 a.m. UTC
Apr 14, 2023
HackExploit
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Finance
Analysis
Exploit Involving Aave and Yearn Helped Users Make Money
The exploiter paid back Aave users’ USDT debts on its v1 markets, making the total USDT borrowed stand at zero.
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By Sage D. Young
Apr 13, 2023 at 8:05 p.m. UTC
Apr 13, 2023
AnalysisAaveYearn FinanceExploitHack
(Clint Patterson/Unsplash)
Finance
Aave
DeFi Protocol Yearn Finance Impacted in Nearly $11M Exploit That Occurred Via Aave Version 1
The exploiter was able to steal millions of U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins, data shows.
(Clint Patterson/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 13, 2023 at 6:50 a.m. UTC
Apr 13, 2023
AaveExploitHackOn-chain DataYearn Finance
(Alexander Grey/Unsplash)
Technology
Huobi
Huobi and Gala Games to Give $50M to Victims of pGala Scheme
The firms will compensate the scheme’s victims while fighting for millions in damages from the cross-chain bridge that covered up the token-printing scheme.
(Alexander Grey/Unsplash)
By Elizabeth Napolitano
Apr 3, 2023 at 9:16 p.m. UTC
Apr 3, 2023
HuobiGalaGala gamesExploitExploits
(Zoltan Tasi/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Technology
Defi
Safemoon LP Exploited for $8.9M; SFM Tokens Remain ‘Safe,' CEO Says
A publicly available token burn function in the contract allowed attackers to manipulate the protocol, some said.
(Zoltan Tasi/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Mar 29, 2023 at 5:58 a.m. UTC
Mar 29, 2023
DeFiOn-chain DataExploit
MyAlgo was hit by $9.6 million attack. (Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
Finance
Algorand
Algorand Wallet MyAlgo Advises Users to Withdraw Funds After $9.6M Exploit
John Woods, chief technology officer of the Algorand Foundation, said 25 wallets were affected.
MyAlgo was hit by $9.6 million attack. (Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
By Oliver Knight
Feb 28, 2023 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2023
AlgorandOn-chain DataWalletHackExploit
Duo Involved in Platypus Crypto Exploit Arrested by French Police
Video
Defi
Duo Involved in Platypus Crypto Exploit Arrested by French Police
Two people alleged to be behind an attack on the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus have been arrested, according to a tweet by France's police department. The fla...
Duo Involved in Platypus Crypto Exploit Arrested by French Police
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 27, 2023 at 6:24 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2023
DeFicdtvHash clipFranceExploitPlatypusUsp
The exploit of Platypus Finance is the latest example of crypto's rampant problem with hackers. (Meg Jerrard/Unsplash)
Technology
Exploit
DeFi Protocol Platypus to Repay at Least 63% of User Funds After $9M Hack
The Avalanche-based protocol worked with crypto exchange Binance to identify the exploiter responsible for last week's attack.
The exploit of Platypus Finance is the latest example of crypto's rampant problem with hackers. (Meg Jerrard/Unsplash)
By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 23, 2023 at 6:04 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2023
ExploitDecentralized FinanceStablecoinAvalancheBinance
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Technology
Exploit
BlockTower Capital Loses $1.5M in DeFi Market Aggregator Dexible Exploit: Blockchain Data
The hacker exploited a weakness in a smart contract code, allowing them to drain funds from certain crypto wallets. Crypto “whales” accounted for 85% of the losses.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 17, 2023 at 5:29 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
ExploitHackBlockTower Capital