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BTC
$108,950.14
0.67%
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ETH
$3,944.80
0.08%
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USDT
$1.0006
0.01%
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$1,157.83
0.23%
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XRP
$2.3787
1.58%
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SOL
$189.39
2.95%
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$1.0001
0.01%
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TRX
$0.3200
2.90%
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DOGE
$0.1918
2.62%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6589
1.35%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$37.57
6.04%
LINK logo
LINK
$17.84
0.89%
USDE logo
USDE
$0.9999
0.03%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3194
1.18%
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BCH
$516.05
1.01%
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SUI
$2.6118
2.93%
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$21.46
1.32%
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WBT
$41.51
0.35%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6406
0.06%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1765
1.69%
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BTC
$108,950.14
0.67%
ETH logo
ETH
$3,944.80
0.08%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0006
0.01%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,157.83
0.23%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.3787
1.58%
SOL logo
SOL
$189.39
2.95%
USDC logo
USDC
$1.0001
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3200
2.90%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1918
2.62%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6589
1.35%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$37.57
6.04%
LINK logo
LINK
$17.84
0.89%
USDE logo
USDE
$0.9999
0.03%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3194
1.18%
BCH logo
BCH
$516.05
1.01%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.6118
2.93%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$21.46
1.32%
WBT logo
WBT
$41.51
0.35%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6406
0.06%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1765
1.69%
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Exploit During ETHDenver Reveals Experimental Nature of Decentralized Finance

A $350,000 hack casts light on the problem of depending on single price oracles.

By William Foxley
Updated Sep 13, 2021, 12:18 p.m. Published Feb 15, 2020, 9:00 p.m.
AFTER THE HACK: DeFi protocol bZx's booth sits empty at ETHDenver. (Photo by John Biggs for CoinDesk)
AFTER THE HACK: DeFi protocol bZx's booth sits empty at ETHDenver. (Photo by John Biggs for CoinDesk)