Infini Hacked: $49M in USDC Stolen, Admin Privileges Exploited
Infini, a Hong Kong stablecoin neobank, confirmed a $49 million hack due to exploited administrative privileges, just days after a massive breach at Bybit. Infini: Runway Still Solid The Hong Kong stablecoin neobank, Inf...
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