Venus Protocol hit by $3.7M ‘supply cap’ attack
The threat actor manipulated the platform by using Thena tokens to bypass the maximum supply cap and borrow several different digital assets.
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The threat actor manipulated the platform by using Thena tokens to bypass the maximum supply cap and borrow several different digital assets.
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