Blockchain Security Firm PeckShield: DeFi Protocol Yearn Finance Suffers $11 Million Exploit – Here's What Happened
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Yearn Finance has fallen victim to an attack, resulting to the theft of about $11 million worth of Dai (DAI), Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), Binance USD (BUSD) and Tru USD (TUSD) to...
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In the meantime, Yearn Finance’s team has reacted to the latest development with a statement to calm down its users....
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