Tectonic exploit drains $6M from Crypto.com-linked Cronos blockchain before validators pull the emergency brake
The exploit highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, emphasizing the need for stronger safeguards against price manipulation to protect assets. The post Tectonic exploit drains $6M from Crypto.com-linked Cronos bloc...
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The exploit highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, emphasizing the need for stronger safeguards against price manipulation to protect assets.
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