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Протокол DeFi xToken постраждав від експлойту на 24,5 млн доларів

У протоколі зазначено, що карбування призупинено за всіма контрактами, поки триває розслідування.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 12:54 p.m. Published May 12, 2021, 7:46 p.m.
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Децентралізовані Фінанси (DeFi) протокол xToken заявив, що в середу він постраждав від зловмисника, який використав швидкі кредити отримати 24,5 мільйона доларів.

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  • За словами Мудіта Гупти, керівника групи блокчейну в Polymath, зловмисник отримав понад 8 мільйонів доларів у токенах SNX xToken і понад 6 мільйонів доларів у протоколі BNT жетони.

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