Clipper DEX Secures Financing Deal for 80%+ Refund Following Exploit

💰 The Refund Plot Thickens

By Clipper DEX
Jan 9, 2025, 4:29 PM
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Following an October exploit, Clipper DEX has secured a financing agreement that will enable refunds of 80% or more to affected users.​ This marks significant progress from the initial 40% repayment achieved in November.​

  • Refund processing expected within 8 weeks
  • Final amounts and precise timeline pending confirmation
  • Partnership with trusted ally enables higher repayment rate

Note: Figures are preliminary and subject to adjustment.​

The team emphasizes transparency and will provide additional details as they become available.​

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