Balancer announces $27M may be at risk due to vulnerability in DeFi pools

The DeFi platform Balancer (BAL) disclosed a vulnerability affecting several of its pools in a statement published on Aug. 22.

In that post, Balancer Labs said that the vulnerability in question had not been exploited and said that 80% of the issue had been mitigated. However, the project acknowledged that a small amount of funds — amounting to about 4% of its total value locked (TVL) — are still at risk.