Report: Over $204 Million Lost to DeFi Hacks and Scams in Q2
More than $204 million was lost in various hacks and scams in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space during the second quarter of 2023, a new report by crypto portfolio app De.Fi has found. According to the report, the i...
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According to the report, the initial loss for the quarter was as high as $208.5 million before $4.5 million were recovered through law enforcement action and deals with hackers....
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