The $611 Million Cryptocurrency Hack (Explained by an Expert)

Doug Polk Podcast

English - August 13, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 69 ratings
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Ethereum developer Mudit Gupta joins Doug Polk to talk about what really went down with the biggest DeFi hack in the history of cryptocurrency.

0:38 Mudit joins
1:54 Rundown of the hack
8:09 Did this hack use a new strategy?
14:25 Are DeFi projects really decentralized?
21:11 Bridges/Multi-blockchain
28:52 Should we be concerned about the hack?
33:35 Did the hacker dox himself?
41:14 Hackers plans, how much money will he keep?
47:30 Mudit's final thoughts
50:50 Outro