🤑 DeFi’s Latest Farce: $4.5M Vanishes in a Poof of Code! 🌪️

Ah, the theater of decentralized finance—where fortunes are made and lost with the elegance of a poorly scripted tragedy. Behold, the latest act: CrediX_fi, a name once whispered with reverence, now lies in tatters, its pockets lighter by a mere $4.5 million. 🕳️ The culprit? A compromised admin account, ending with the ominous 662e, wielding permissions so broad they could only be described as a bureaucratic farce: POOL_ADMIN, BRIDGE, ASSET_LISTING_ADMIN, EMERGENCY_ADMIN, and RISK_ADMIN. Truly, a symphony of overreach. 🎭

The Plot Thickens

With the finesse of a second-rate magician, the attacker siphoned assets and minted unbacked acUSDC tokens—a synthetic masterpiece unique to CrediX’s Sonic USDC market. No collateral, no support, just pure audacity. 🪙 Using the BRIDGE role, they borrowed and drained pool assets, creating money out of thin air. Ah, the modern alchemist! If only such talent were directed toward more noble pursuits, like writing bad Chekhov parodies. 📜

tread carefully. Avoid CrediX like a poorly written monologue until transparency, on-chain forensics, and third-party audits are provided. After all, in the world of DeFi, trust is as fragile as a glass of vodka at a Russian wedding. 🥃

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2025-08-04 15:34