{"id":83446,"date":"2023-08-22T19:51:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T16:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=83446"},"modified":"2025-09-12T11:09:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:09:58","slug":"balancer-team-urged-users-to-withdraw-funds-from-pools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/balancer-team-urged-users-to-withdraw-funds-from-pools\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancer team urged users to withdraw funds from pools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Balancer developers disclosed a critical vulnerability affecting several pools on the second version of the DeFi platform for programmable liquidity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Balancer.webp\" alt=\"Balancer\" class=\"wp-image-214170\" width=\"591\" height=\"703\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Balancer\/status\/1694014645378724280\">X<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite>\u201cTo safeguard the majority of TVL, extraordinary mitigation measures were taken, but some funds remain at risk,\u201d the project team noted.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The developers assured users that assets were not compromised, but <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.balancer.fi\/t\/vulnerability-found-in-some-pools\/5102?u=endymionjkb\" title=\"urged\">urged<\/a> them to immediately withdraw funds or move to safe liquidity pools. <\/p>\n<p>As of writing, the total TVL of Balancer v2 stands at $745 million, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/protocol\/balancer-v2\">DeFi Llama<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Ethermint developers from the Cosmos ecosystem <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ethermint-fixes-a-vulnerability-that-could-have-cost-tens-of-millions-of-dollars\">neutralised<\/a> a critical vulnerability that threatened an eight-figure-dollar loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Balancer team disclosed a critical vulnerability affecting several pools on the second version of the DeFi programmable-liquidity platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1856,1301,1093],"class_list":["post-83446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-balancer-bal","tag-blockchain-vulnerabilities","tag-defi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"30","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83448,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83446\/revisions\/83448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}