Cryptocurrency [loss] $6M+

"Belt Finance loses millions in latest BSC-based DeFi exploit"

2021-05-29 [vendor] Belt Finance [chain] bsc
Primary Source ↗
Financial Loss $6.3M (6,300,000 USD)
Blockchain(s) Bsc

Incident Details

Belt Finance fell victim to a flash loan attack which netted an attacker $6.3 million. This was yet another exploit targeting a protocol built on the Binance Smart Chain protocol, following other attacks over the previous five months on C.R.E.A.M. Finance, bEarn, Bogged Finance, Uranium Finance, Meerkat Finance, SafeMoon, Spartan Protocol, BurgerSwap, and PancakeBunny.

Total loss estimated at $6,300,000.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Flash loan attack on smart contract
Vendor / Product
Belt Finance

Timeline

  1. 2021-05-29 Breach occurred
  2. 2021-05-29 Publicly disclosed