Balancer Breach Tied to Batch Swap Rounding Bug; Investigation Ongoing
The decentralized finance platform Balancer has acknowledged a significant security breach affecting its V2 protocol and its forks on other chains. Balancer Confirms ‘Significant’ V2 Exploit The decentralized finance (De...
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