Cyber sleuth alleges $160M Wintermute hack was an inside job
James Edwards bases his accusations on what he feels are dubious transactions and smart contract code that doesn’t match the post-mortem analysis.
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The impact of the Wintermute hack could have been worse than 3AC, Voyager and Celsius — Here is why
Market makers are the backbone of every crypto exchange, ICO, DApp and many token listings, which is exactly why investors shouldn’t shrug off Wintermute’s hack.
Wintermute Loses $160M in Latest DeFi Hack
Gaevoy said that the firm would be open to treating the incident as a white hat attack. Wintermute Hit for $160M Wintermute has been hacked for $160 million, the companys...
Wintermute Makes “Optimistic” Assumption, Loses 20M Optimism Tokens
The crypto market-making firm Wintermute has lost roughly $17.6 million worth of OP tokens belonging to the Optimism Foundation due to a severe wallet management error. Hacker Steals 20M OP...
Optimism loses 20M tokens after L1 and L2 confusion exploited
Although the airdrop took place less than two weeks ago, problems have already arisen for the vaunted layer-2 scaling solution’s team and market maker.