Bent Finance confirms pool exploit, advises investors to withdraw funds
Bent Finance proactively advised investors to withdraw funds and plans to reimburse losses "one way or another." Staking and farming platform Bent Finance joins the list to become the sixth crypto establishment to get hacked in December. The acknowledgment of the attack was followed by requesting investors to withdraw their pool funds and disabling the reward claims on the compromised platform. Bent Finance first realized the exploit on Monday at roughly 8:55 PM EST, a timeline when the company reported no loss of funds. However, the community suspected a rug-pull event when blockchain....
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