Prices of tokenized Google stock inflated 7,700% in rare DeFi lending exploit
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Prices of tokenized Google stock inflated 7,700% in rare DeFi lending exploit
An attacker inflated the value of a tokenized Google share used as collateral to about 78 times its real price, then borrowed against it, leaving roughly $403,000 in bad debt.
While the market for tokenized shares is gaining ever more market share, an attack has just targeted the Edel Finance protocol specialized in the lending and borrowing of these tokens. A manipulation of the wGOOGLx that allowed to multiply its value by 78, resulting in an uncollectible debt of $403,000. The article A tokenized share of Google at $27,800? It exploits a flaw and leaves with $403,000 appeared first on Cryptoast.
Edel Finance stopped its smart V1 contracts after an attacker exploited a price failure in the oracle of his loan protocol with tokenized shares, generating about $403,000 in uncollectible debt. The incident involved collateral based on a wrapped version of tokenized shares of Alphabet, Google’s matrix, whose value was artificially inflated about 78 times before it was used to borrow against the protocol. *** Edel Finance paused all its V1 contr…
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