{"id":302143,"date":"2024-05-15T06:42:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T01:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=302143"},"modified":"2024-05-15T06:42:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T01:12:27","slug":"sonne-finance-suffers-20-million-exploit-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/sonne-finance-suffers-20-million-exploit-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonne Finance Suffers $20 Million Exploit &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The Optimism-based lending protocol has paused operations.\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sonne Finance, a DeFi money market based on Optimism, the second-largest Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) network, has been exploited to the tune of $20 million.<\/p>\n<p>A fork of Compound V2, Sonne held just over $60 million in total value locked (TVL) prior to the exploit, according to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/protocol\/sonne-finance#information\">DeFiLlama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Sonne team has paused the protocol pending an investigation, asserting that lending markets on Base, the L2 developed by Coinbase.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>While the cause of the exploit is yet to be officially determined, some are <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/delucinator\/status\/1790517119374787045\">speculating<\/a> that it could be related to a recently added lending market.<\/p>\n<p>The protocol\u2019s SONNE token plummeted 15% in the wake of the exploit. It has a market capitalization of $5.5 million.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/sonne-finance\" class=\"no-underline\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SONNE Price chart\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"818\" height=\"549.242053789731\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"mx-auto\" id='b' style='filter: url(%23b)' src=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2F6oftkxoa%2Fproduction%2F56f3f19b627fe8464b5c3f76ad9a456f519b7cd8-818x468.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=100\" \/><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">SONNE Price<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Optimism-based lending protocol has paused operations. Sonne Finance, a DeFi money market based on Optimism, the second-largest Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) network, has been exploited to the tune of $20 million. A fork of Compound V2, Sonne held just over $60 million in total value locked (TVL) prior to the exploit, according to DeFiLlama. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-302143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302143"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302160,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302143\/revisions\/302160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}