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Starlay Finance

Hack or exploit on Feb 8, 2024 · Redeem Logic Flaw

SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 2 SOURCES
Lost
$2.1M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#674
among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

An improper liquidity index computation in the Starlay USDC lending pool on Acala EVM allowed attackers to withdraw far more than their deposits. The rounding issue in the index calculation enabled the exploit.

Details

Date
Feb 8, 2024
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Redeem Logic Flaw
How in
Smart contract bug
Target
DeFi protocol
Chains
Acala, Polkadot

Reported by

Cite this pageSwanBluechip, "Starlay Finance hack, Feb 8, 2024: $2.1M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht99f8ee884e/ (data as of 2026-10-31).
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