September sets 2023 exploit record, and DAOs can democratize science: Finance Redefined
September was the biggest exploit month in DeFi, with over $300 million in losses, taking the crown from August.
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September was the biggest exploit month in DeFi, with over $300 million in losses, taking the crown from August.
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