Alchemix announces partnership with Ogle Security

By Alchemix
Jan 16, 2024, 9:38 AM
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Alchemix has partnered with Ogle Security to strengthen their response to malicious activity and enhance their action plan.​ This partnership follows Ogle Security's exceptional contribution in recovering funds from the recent exploit on Curve Finance.​

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