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CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam

Summary by Coin Desk
Blockchain security firm CertiK says the lender’s website and X account have been offline since Aug. 4, after an attack drained millions.

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The DeFi CrediX Finance platform disappeared from the web following a $4.5 million operation that emptied its liquidity pools, raising suspicions of a fraudulent coordinated exit. The incident was reported for the first time on Monday by blockchain security companies, who discovered that the attackers had taken control of the multi-sig admin and protocol bridge portfolios six days earlier. Using this access, they hit new tokens, deposited them a…

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Coin Desk broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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