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$42M Stolen in GMX Hack, Hacker Offered Bounty

  • A hacker stole $42 million in a GMX hack by exploiting GMX's GLP pool and conducting complex token swaps and cross-chain transactions to conceal the stolen funds.
  • GMX tried to negotiate with the hacker on-chain, offering to return 90% of the funds and keep 10% as a 'white-hat' reward, equivalent to around $4.2 million.
  • Despite the negotiation attempt, the hacker has not responded, and the address associated with the breach still holds close to $44 million in stolen funds.
  • The incident has raised concerns about protocol-level security in decentralized finance, prompting GMX to conduct a post-mortem analysis on the breach.

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