Breaking: Binance Listed DeFi Protocol DEGO Finance Hacked

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February 10, 2022 Updated March 2, 2022
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Breaking: Binance Listed DeFi Protocol DEGO Finance Hacked

Dego Finance, a recently launched decentralized finance (DeFi) project aims to refurbish the rationale and efficacy of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) through an array of fun and clever applications. 

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Dego Finance hacked!

The platform was hacked on Thursday, February 10, 2022, and the DEGO pair provided by the team was exhausted. Dego Finance has paired with major exchanges such as Binance to close DEGO deposits.

In an official tweet, DEGO stated that the hack had been detected and the address providing liquidity on @UniSwap & @PancakeSwap was compromised. It was also learned that DEGO pairs liquidity provided by the team was drained.

The tweet added they have already contacted operation teams @binance, @kucoinco, and @gate_io. They have closed deposits on DEGO

Immediately after the hack news Dego Finance was trading at $3.92, down 7.5%.

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About Dego Finance

Dego Finance incorporates a governance and equity token known as DEGO. The platform is designed to deliver an NFT ecosystem that allows anybody to efficiently issue NFTs and unfurl these for auction, trading, and mining.

It also intends to start a cross-chain layer-2 solution that blockchain projects can use to create more powerful NFT applications.

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Victoria is a Nigerian journalist and entrepreneur with a background in Communications. She's interested in writing about Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Humans. She owns a tad bit of BTC and ETH and her favorite thing to do is sit by the ocean listening to Beyoncé.
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