DeFi Protocol Platypus Finance Hacked for Over $2 Million on Avalanche
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance has fallen victim to a security breach resulting in the loss of over $2 million.
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HTX Hacker Returns Stolen Funds to Exchange
In late September, HTX – Huobi’s rebranded global exchange – was hit by an attack that left it almost $8 million in the hole.
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