Unchained28 Okt 2022

The Mango Markets Attacker on Whether His 'Trade' Was Ethical or Not - Ep. 413

Avraham Eisenberg, blogger at DeepFi Value – more commonly known as the Mango Markets attacker – shared his insights about the exploitation of code, his personal story, and why there’s hatred directed towards profitable traders. Show highlights: Laura’s description of the Mango Markets exploit the way in which code gets used in a different way from the original intention why Avi decided to return part of the funds he got from exploiting Mango Markets Avi’s clarification of a misconception regarding the bad debt of Mango Markets the difference between arbitrage trades and exploits why people making profitable strategies are hated, according to Avi how Avi got into crypto and the story of his failed online business whether it is possible to run non-zero-sum games what he thinks of Compound’s decision to pause activity on illiquid assets Thank you to our sponsors! Crypto.com Ava Labs Avi Twitter DeepFi Value Mango Markets exploit Explanation of the exploit “Highly profitable trading strategy” Twitter thread Mango Markets $42M Reimbursement Proposal Passes Mango Markets Exploiter Returns $67M After Revealing His Identity Mango Markets Hacker Proposes Keeping $70M ‘Bad Debt’ As Bounty Solana’s Mango Markets Sees $100M Drained in DeFi Exploit Previous discussion of Mango Markets on Unchained: The Chopping Block: 'Code Is Law' Is 'Obviously Not How Anything Works Ever' Avi’s online business storyCompound Votes to Pause Activity for Illiquid Crypto Assets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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