Platypus Finance Recovers 18,000 $AVAX Post Exploit | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

10/18/2023 13:23
Platypus Finance Recovers 18,000 $AVAX Post Exploit | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

Platypus Finance, the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that recently suffered a loss of $2.23 million in a flash loan exploit, is making …

Platypus Finance, the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that recently suffered a loss of $2.23 million in a flash loan exploit, is making significant progress in its recovery efforts.

According to a recent update, the protocol has successfully recovered 90% of the assets that were stolen during the attack, which occurred earlier on October 12, marking a positive turn of events for the protocol, which had temporarily suspended all of its pools in response to the attack.

The recovered assets amount to 18,000 AVAX (AVAX), equivalent to approximately $167,400 at the time of the announcement. What sets this recovery apart is that the hacker responsible for the breach voluntarily returned the stolen funds. As a result, Platypus Finance has decided not to pursue legal action in this …

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