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Speculation on the Bad Actors Behind the Compound Finance Exploit: Who’s Really to Blame?

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Time Stamp: July 29, 2024 12:28 PM - Modified On: July 29, 2024 - Published By:
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The recent governance exploit on Compound Finance, leading to a staggering $25 million loss, has sparked a fierce debate within the crypto community. Who are these elusive perpetrators, and what are their motives? While concrete evidence remains elusive, we can delve into the murky waters of speculation, examining potential bad actors and their motivations. Brace yourselves—this analysis is bound to stir strong opinions. Potential Bad Actors: Who Could Be Behind the Exploit? Insider Threats: The Betrayers Within Understanding of the System: Let’s not kid ourselves—those with insider knowledge of Compound

How the Compound Finance Governance Exploit Happened. The $25 Million Governance Exploit.

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Time Stamp: July 29, 2024 9:02 AM - Modified On: July 29, 2024 - Published By:
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Compound Finance, a pioneering decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has recently been in the spotlight for a significant governance exploit resulting in a $25 million loss. This incident is not isolated; Compound has faced multiple security breaches over the years, each revealing vulnerabilities within the DeFi ecosystem. This article delves into the details of the recent hack, examines previous security breaches, and discusses the broader implications for Compound and the cryptocurrency industry.  The Incident On July 28, 2024, Compound Finance was hit by a governance exploit orchestrated by a group known

Paribus: Price & Value Explained

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Time Stamp: December 24, 2022 5:38 AM - Modified On: December 24, 2022 - Published By:
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Price and Value Warren Buffet famously said, “Price is what you pay, value is what you get.” When developing a new type of borrowing and lending platform one of the most complex aspects is understanding how to weigh both price and value. With fungible tokens such as Bitcoin and Ethereum assessing their value is relatively simple and straightforward. A protocol can take live data from a variety of market makers and adjust collateral values based on price and liquidity. However, when it comes to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) this gets much