Curve Finance Vulnerability Exposes $100M+ Worth of Crypto; CRV Token Plummets
A vulnerability in the popular decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance has caused funds to be drained from a number of the protocol’s liquidity pools, while roughly $100 million remains at risk. In a tweet fr...
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In a tweet from Sunday, the Curve team said that “a number” of its pools that uses version 0.2.15 of the Vyper programming language have been exploited due to “a malfunctioning reentrancy lock.”...
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