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Term Labs Governance Exploit Causes $8.5M Loss

Published 24 August 2026

Decentralized finance protocol Term Labs confirmed on August 23, 2026, that a governance exploit had compromised its lending vaults, resulting in losses estimated at approximately $8.5 million. The attacker drained significant assets, including 2,843 Ethereum and 1.

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