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Belt Finance

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Summary

Belt Finance (belt.fi) is a multi-strategy yield aggregator and stableswap AMM built primarily on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), developed by South Korean blockchain firm Ozys. On May 29, 2021, the protocol was exploited via a flash loan attack that netted the attacker approximately $6.23 million in BUSD and caused an estimated $50 million in total pool losses. The protocol announced a phased compensation plan for affected users but full repayment status remains unverified; the protocol has continued operating in diminished form, with current TVL of approximately $12 million as of 2025.

Connected Entities

11 entities · 60 linked investigations
Organizations
Polygon54EthereumHTXOrbit BridgeBinanceHeco BridgeZachXBT
Exchanges
HTX (Huobi) Exchange
Protocols
Pickle Finance28Belt FinanceHarvest Finance
Relationships
  • Belt Financementioned withEthereum(65%)
  • Belt Financementioned withBinance(65%)
  • Harvest Financementioned withBinance(70%)
  • Belt Financementioned withPolygon(75%)
  • Belt Financementioned withHTX(60%)
  • Belt Financementioned withZachXBT(70%)
  • Belt Financementioned withHeco Bridge(60%)
  • Harvest Financementioned withEthereum(65%)
  • Harvest Financementioned withPolygon(60%)
  • Pickle Financementioned withEthereum(70%)
  • + 18 more
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Timeline(10 events)

April 2021

Belt Finance launches on BSC as a multi-strategy yield aggregator and stableswap AMM built by Ozys.

BSC News project insight

29 May 2021

Flash loan exploit executes against the beltBUSD vault eight times, netting the attacker approximately $6.23 million BUSD. Total pool losses estimated at $50 million. Belt Finance pauses deposits and withdrawals.

CoinDesk

30 May 2021

BELT token dumps approximately 54% in the immediate aftermath of the exploit becoming public.

Decrypt

2 June 2021

Belt Finance announces phased compensation plan including r4BELT airdrop for affected vault users and a $3 million BELT buyback fund.

CoinDesk

3 June 2021

Halborn publishes post-mortem analysis of the Belt Finance hack, identifying the root cause as a faulty valuation assumption in the multi-strategy vault.

Halborn

February 2022

KLAYswap, another Ozys-developed protocol, is exploited for approximately $2 million.

Rekt News / Blockworks

22 November 2023

HECO Chain bridge exploited for approximately $87–115 million. Belt Finance suspends all HECO deposits. Withdrawals expected after V4 launch.

CoinDesk

31 December 2023

Orbit Bridge (Orbit Chain), also developed by Ozys, is exploited for approximately $81.5 million on New Year's Eve.

Blockworks

4 January 2024

Belt Finance V4 launches (delayed two weeks from original December 2023 date), adding Ethereum, Polygon support and dropping HECO.

Belt Finance official

15 January 2025

HECO Network formally ceases operations, permanently ending Belt Finance's HECO deployment.

CoinMarketCap
Provenance & Audit Trail

Decision Log

This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain (1 event). 18 of 21 cited source URLs have an Internet Archive snapshot.

model: claude-sonnet-4-6

generated: 5/4/2026, 2:54:56 AM

last updated: 9/15/2026, 11:55:18 PM

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