Arbitrum Perp DEX AFX Trade Loses $24M in Bridge Exploit, Offers Hacker 30% Back
AFX Trade, a perpetual DEX on Arbitrum, was drained of $24M via a custody bridge exploit. The team is now offering the hacker 30% to return the rest.…
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AFX Trade, a perpetual DEX on Arbitrum, was drained of $24M via a custody bridge exploit. The team is now offering the hacker 30% to return the rest.…
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