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Curve Finance's CRV token lost 19% of its value after a series of exploits on Curve's stable pools led to a loss of over $46 million.

Curve, a stablecoin exchange at the heart of decentralized finance (DeFi) on Ethereum, has been the victim of an exploit according to a tweet from the project.

Security firm Ancilia conducted an analysis of the affected contracts, revealing that 136 contracts utilized Vyper 0.2.15 with reentrant protection, 98 contracts deployed Vyper 0.2.16, and 226 contracts were dependent on Vyper 0.3.0.

Millions of CRV tokens were taken minutes before a white hat mission to protect the funds was set to take place.

The exploits appear to be rooted in an issue with Vyper, an alternative programming language for smart contracts.

Several stable pools on Curve Finance using Vyper were exploited on July 30.

Curve Finance, a prominent decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has been facing a wave of attacks on its liquidity pools, resulting in substantial losses for multiple projects.

Factory pools on Curve Finance have been confronted with a reentrancy vulnerability, a critical security flaw that arises when a contract's external call is interrupted and called back before its completion, potentially allowing attackers to maliciously drain funds or exploit the contract's logic.

Curve, the renowned decentralized exchange protocol, has introduced the crvUSD/GHO liquidity pool, providing users with increased opportunities for trading and liquidity provision.

Gauntlet will remove a proposal to set CRV LTV to zero from its lists of recommendations based on reactions from Aave DAO members.

Curve finance's total value locked (TVL) highlights the current situation that Curve Finance is in. Its TVL peaked at just above $24 billion in January 2022.

So far, Curve DAO has been seeing enormous gains at the start of the month as CRVUSD, Curve's native stablecoin, gains significant traction in users. According to recent data posted by Curve DAO's official Twitter page, the stablecoin has reached a supply and debt level of over $50 million, which indicates that the stablecoin is being used heavily just after two months after its launch.

A new DeFi-specific version of the familiar "redouble your Bitcoin" scam gains traction. Now malefactors are luring gullible investors into stablecoin staking offering enormous yields on crvUSD, a new hotly-anticipated decentralized stablecoin by Curve Finance (CRV).

Project Mariana is contemplating using Curve Finance's Curve v2 HFMM to deploy wholesale CBDC pools. The project is a collaboration of central banks from multiple countries and it is currently exploring on-chain CBDC deployments.

The past 24 hours have witnessed substantial price increases for Uniswap (UNI), Aave (AAVE), and Curve Finance (CRV). According to CoinGecko, AAVE's value skyrocketed by 27.2%, UNI saw a rise of 10.9%, and CRV surged by 8.7%.

After avoiding proscription by the SEC, these tokens have now become a major interest for whales and institutions. But what else?

CRV's lending and borrowing activity has raised concerns around a potential crash. However, CRV exchanged hands at a 20% upside from its mid-month lows.

The Reserve team said the investment could allow for new features such as collateralized loans and wallet products.

The Aave community unanimously voted against a proposal by Gauntlet to freeze Curve DAO (CRV) tokens on version 2.

Over the past few days, the DeFi space has been buzzing with news of a significant leveraged position in CRV tokens across major lending protocols. The focus is on a wallet associated with Michael Egorov, co-founder of Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange.

Here's a detailed explanation of CRV's recovery after an initial FUD. While the protocol health improved, sentiments stayed gloomy.

Curve DAO token (CRV) has observed a 7% bounce during the last 24 hours as mass liquidations of short traders have occurred in the market. Curve Funding Rates Turned Extremely Negative Following Price Decline According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, an extreme amount of shorts had accumulated on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance recently.

A risky loan in AAVE and the resulting liquidation threat for CRV have pushed the governance token to a 1-year low, but there is a chance for a powerful short-squeeze.

Lending protocol Aave DAO has already been recommended to “freeze” millions worth of CRV tokens.