{"id":43529,"date":"2023-01-06T18:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T22:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=43529"},"modified":"2023-01-06T18:43:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T22:43:20","slug":"balancer-issues-warning-as-6-3-mn-funds-are-now-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/balancer-issues-warning-as-6-3-mn-funds-are-now-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancer Issues Warning As $6.3 Mn Funds Are Now At Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-due-to-the-potential-loss-of-6-3-mn-balancer-has-advised-its-liquidity-providers-to-withdraw-funds-from-five-pools-with-immediate-effect\">Due to the potential loss of $6.3 Mn, Balancer has advised its liquidity providers to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/juno-advises-users-to-withdraw-funds-due-to-custody-concerns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">withdraw funds from five pools<\/a> with immediate effect.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Balancer Issues Warning As $6.3 Mn Funds Are Now At Risk\" class=\"wp-image-43531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/croc_1673044129946.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Balancer Issues Warning As $6.3 Mn Funds Are Now At Risk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Independent exchange In five pools totaling $6.3 million, Balancer has issued a notice to its liquidity providers, asking them to withdraw their assets. The DeFi gaint has been recommending solutions to fix what appears to be a part of a larger possible exploit or a technical flaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On January 6, at 2:03 a.m. UTC, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/fidelity-downsizes-value-of-its-twitter-holdings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Balancer announced on Twitter <\/a>that there was a &#8220;problem&#8221; with the platform's liquidity pools. The DeFi application announced that the protocol costs had been lowered to zero as a solution to the issue and that more information would be made available to the public soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team also made clear that not all of the effects of the mystery problem's consequences would be mitigated by this specific technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IMPORTANT: Because of a related issue, LPs of the following pools should remove their liquidity ASAP as the issue cannot be mitigated by the emergency DAO. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WcBeBvjdY2\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/WcBeBvjdY2<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Balancer (@Balancer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Balancer\/status\/1611363559685898247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 6, 2023<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A list of the pools that require money to be removed from them was supplied by Balancer. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=Balancer+Issues+Warning+As+%246.3+Mn+Funds+Are+Now+At+Risk&cvid=b3ff92f263034c62868cf346124a1fca&aqs=edge..69i57j69i61.711j0j1&pglt=2083&FORM=ANNTA1&PC=U531\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pools are Tenacious Dollar on Fantom<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, It's MAI life and Smells Like Spartan Spirit on Optimism, and DOLA \/ bb-a-USD on Ethereum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DOLA \/ bb-a-USD pool is the largest of the three, currently managing assets valued at $3.6 million. The DeFi protocol, an automated market maker that allows anybody to create or add liquidity to trading pools while earning customisable trade fees, is powered by the Balancer token, an Ethereum-based asset. As of right now, Balancer (BAL) is being traded at a price of $5.35. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinmarketcap-launches-proof-of-reserve-tracker.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency market tracker CoinMarketCap<\/a>, this reflects a growth of 1.17% over the last hour as opposed to a decrease of 1.19% over the previous 24 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the potential loss of $6.3 Mn, Balancer has advised its liquidity providers to withdraw funds from five pools with immediate effect. Independent exchange In five pools totaling $6.3 million, Balancer has issued a notice to its liquidity providers, asking them to withdraw their assets. 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