Attacker Siphons $10 Million in Crypto From Poly Network – Here's What Happened
A hacker exploited the Poly Network over the weekend and swapped out nearly $10 million in ETH, security firm Beosin revealed. Poly Network confirmed via Tweet on July 2nd that it became the latest victim of a DeFi explo...
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Poly Network confirmed via Tweet on July 2nd that it became the latest victim of a DeFi exploit, enabling the hacker to mint $34 billion worth of crypto.
Poly Network, a cross-chain bridge that facilitates asset transfers across different blockchains, announced to temporarily suspend its services the following day after the hack occurred. ...
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