Rampant hacking Cryptocurrency insecurity DeFi is the worst hit
By 12 Jan,2022
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The cross-chain interoperability protocol Poly Network was hacked and crypto assets totaling $610 million were stolen. This is by far the most serious security incident in the history of the DeFi industry.
After nearly 1 day of communication and resolution, the hackers have now promised to return the stolen assets to the Poly Network team.
Such a huge asset loss reflects the frequent security incidents in the DeFi space, especially cross-chain protocols are more vulnerable to attacks.
The largest crypto asset theft case in history