<p>Decentralized finance protocol Pickle Finance lost almost $20 million in DAI in an exploit on Saturday.</p> <p>Pickle Finance is a yield aggregation service similar to the yEarn protocol. The <a href="https://etherscan.io/tx/0xe72d4e7ba9b5af0cf2a8cfb1e30fd9f388df0ab3da79790be842bfbed11087b0">exploit</a> on Saturday appears to involve Pickle Finance's DAI pJar product, which leverages the Compound protocol to harvest yield with DAI deposits.</p> <p>Funds from the exploit have been transferred to address <a href="https://etherscan.io/address/0x70178102aa04c5f0e54315aa958601ec9b7a4e08#tokentxns">0x70178102AA04C5f0E54315aA958601eC9B7a4E08</a> where it currently sits.</p> <p>It is currently unclear how this exploit happened. PICKLE's price is down nearly 40% at the time of this writing.</p> <p><em>This is a developing story.</em></p>