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• The Ankr protocol’s liquid-staking derivative, aBNBc, was exploited on December 1st through what appears to be a private key compromise
• Aside from a collapse in the price of aBNBc, the Helio protocol was also exploited as a secondary effect, with erroneously minted aBNBc being used to borrow excess amounts of the HAY stablecoin
• In this report, we analyze the original attacker’s movements on-chain and examine the impact of the exploit on other parts of the BNB Chain ecosystem

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