Jul 31, 2023

Ava Labs president John Wu reflects on Curve, a stablecoin exchange at the heart of decentralized finance (DeFi) on Ethereum, becoming the latest victim of an exploit.

Video transcript

I think there's a couple of things we can um take away from this, like with all systems that require code, there are mistakes. Um Sometimes they're human, sometimes it's in the, the programming itself and this is not the first time. So it really highlights the need for better security audits, perhaps oversight and hopefully one day, maybe even artificial intelligence can be used to more efficiently review their contracts and make it more secure.

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