Euler co-founder reflects on $195m hack and how DeFi protocols are becoming more robust

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Euler’s co-founder reveals how last year’s $200M exploit shaped the design of Euler V2.

Episode 22 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Euler Labs Co-Founder & CEO Michael Bentley

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Michael Bentley is the co-founder and CEO of Euler Labs.

In this episode, Bentley reflects on last year's $200 million Euler hack and the recovery process and walks through the steps taken to enhance security in Euler V2.

Euler V2 is a modular and composable lending platform that allows users to create flexible and secure lending pools.

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