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DeFi loses $35M in a day: Are ‘bounties’ inviting more hacks?

Verus was criticized for setting a 25% bounty following an $11M May exploit. Now AFX has upped the ante, offering $7.2M.

Whitehat hacker accuses Injective of ghosting after $500M bug disclosure

A pseudonymous security researcher has accused blockchain firm Injective of lowballing a bounty on a bug which put $500M at risk.

K9 Finance offered a low-ball bounty for the return of tokens stolen in the ShibaSwap hack, but the hacker wants 10 times the initial offer.

WazirX was hacked on July 18 and funds, including $100 million worth of SHIB and $52 million in ETH have reportedly already been sold.