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Beanstalk governance takeover

Beanstalk lost funds in 2022 after flash-borrowed voting power enabled a malicious governance proposal.

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  2. Why it matters
  3. What to check
  4. Sources

Overview

Beanstalk lost funds in 2022 after flash-borrowed voting power enabled a malicious governance proposal.

Why it matters

Transparent votes did not protect the treasury when voting and execution occurred inside 1 transaction.

What to check

Review quorum, delay and emergency powers together.

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