Curve Finance awards researcher $250k, Curve DAO (CRV) still in red after hack
In a significant development, Curve Finance, the protocol behind Curve DAO (CRV) cryptocurrency, has recognized the contributions of cybersecurity researcher Marco Croc by awarding him $250,000 for uncovering a critical vulnerability within the protocol. The researcher, operating under the pseudonym Marco Croc and representing Kupia Security, identified a reentrancy vulnerability in Curve Finance’s decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. The identified vulnerability had the potential to facilitate hackers facilitate hackers in pulling out substantial amounts from cryptocurrency protocols. By di...