SHOCKING PAYOUT: GMX Shells Out $44M to GLP Victims After Devastating V1 Hack!

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SHOCKING RECOVERY: GMX RALLIES BACK FROM $42 MILLION EXPLOIT!

GMX Escapes Financial Ruin with $44 Million Compensation Bonanza!

In a jaw-dropping twist of fate, GMX has risen from the ashes, implementing a whopping $44 million compensation plan for its Liquidity Provider holders on Arbitrum, who were left reeling after the catastrophic July V1 vulnerability!

Exploit EXPOSED: The Daring Heist that Shook the Crypto World!

On July 9, a ruthless cyber-criminal unleashed chaos, exploiting a re-entrancy flaw in GMX V1โ€™s GLP pool and siphoning off an astonishing $42 million in assets! Panic ensued as GMX was forced to halt GLP trading, minting, and redemption on Arbitrum and Avalanche!

But hereโ€™s the kicker: After fierce negotiations, GMX managed to claw back $37.5 million through a daring white-hat bounty payout, while the audacious attacker kept about $5 million for themselves!

Compensation Plan SPOTLIGHT: Cashing In on GLV Tokens!

Fast-forward to August 13, and the crypto platform triumphantly declared that their compensation plan is in the books! Affected wallets have been fully reimbursed and even offered sweet retention incentives! Thatโ€™s right, GMX is not just throwing back cash but strategically positioning itself for a robust future!

Eligible holders now rejoice with GLV tokensโ€”the crรจme de la crรจme of GMX Liquidity Vault tokensโ€”packed with generous portions of Wrapped Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins! With a community-backed vote approving the plan, redemption has never felt sweeter!

DAOโ€™s Incredible Support: Cash Flow for Stability!

In a twist of benevolence, the GMX DAO has pumped in $500,000 in retention incentives for holders keeping their GLV for three months, even stepping up to cover a $2 million shortfall! Is this a comeback story for the ages or what?

To add some drama, the 29% of GLP held by the white-hat hacker was burnedโ€”yes, you read that rightโ€”to restore value to distraught investors!

UNTOUCHED GMX V2: THE REBIRTH!

While the chaos unfolded, GMX V2 remained unscathed, continuing to bloat its trading volumes and liquidity! As we speak, the DAO is concocting tailored recovery strategies for decentralized finance protocols linked to GLP, with redemptions set to resume in about 10 days!

Although GMXโ€™s token price took a hitโ€”plummeting 28% before clawing backโ€”it hasnโ€™t stopped the total value locked from roaring back to over $600 million! With V1 getting the axe, GMX is now laser-focused on its V2 platform!

Stay tuned, folksโ€”this rollercoaster ride of recovery is just heating up!

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Source: USD @ Thu, 14 Aug.