Tether announces $150M recovery program for Drift Protocol
The Drift Protocol will use the $150 million to relaunch and restore user funds following a $280 million exploit earlier in April.
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The Drift Protocol will use the $150 million to relaunch and restore user funds following a $280 million exploit earlier in April.
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