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DeFi Protocols Cream Finance, Alpha Exploited in Flash Loan Attack; $37.5M Lost

Alpha Finance says the "loophole" has been patched.

By Kevin ReynoldsFeb 13, 2021

Andre Cronje interviewed at Seoul Blockchain Week, 2019. (CoinDesk)
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