Wasabi Protocol Loses $4.55M in Latest DeFi Exploit
DeFi's struggle to secure itself continues as Wasabi Protocol, a perpetuals trading platform on Ethereum and Base, was drained of approximately $4.55 million in a hack on Thursday.
Articles by Nikolas Sargeant
Nik is a content and public relations specialist with an ever-growing interest in Crypto. He has been published on several leading Crypto and blockchain based news sites. He is currently based in Spain, but hails from the Pacific Northwest in the US.
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