Audit log

Every state-changing event for Blizz Finance: moderation decisions on community submissions, plus corrections and updates from the news pipeline. URL-based decisions carry three independent witnesses — the original source, an Internet Archive snapshot taken at submission time, and a Solana memo signed by our publicly-disclosed publisher key.

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   2026-05-19 21:18:08Z
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   ●mainnet-betaslot 420,849,038

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   4qMePUGku9Gh…yrciCX7Acopyexplorer ↗

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Attackers exploited the stale price feed to borrow approximately $8.3 million in protocol assets using nearly worthless LUNA as collateral, draining the protocol entirely. The team announced permanent shutdown shortly after, recovering and distributing only approximately $1.5 million to affected users.","timeline":[{"date":"2021-11-08","event":"Blizz Finance launches on Avalanche as an Aave v2 fork with BLZZ token emissions beginning one hour after protocol launch.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-12","event":"Terra LUNA price collapse begins. Chainlink's LUNA/USD price feed triggers its minimum price circuit breaker, freezing reported price at $0.10 while market price falls to near zero.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-12","event":"Attackers begin depositing large quantities of LUNA (purchased at near-zero market prices) as collateral valued at the stale $0.10 oracle price, systematically borrowing all available liquidity across Blizz Finance pools.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-12","event":"Protocol is drained of approximately $8.3 million in total liquidity before the team can invoke any pause mechanism. The governance timelock prevents an emergency response.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-13","event":"Blizz Finance publicly acknowledges the exploit. Team states the protocol was drained 'before we could pause due to our timelock' and blames Chainlink's undocumented minimum price behavior.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-13","event":"Rekt.news and multiple crypto news outlets publish coverage of the Blizz Finance and Venus Protocol exploits, attributing combined losses of over $21 million across both protocols.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-14","event":"Blizz Finance publishes official post-mortem on Medium, detailing the Chainlink circuit breaker failure, the Aave v2 fork's lack of protective logic, and the team's unawareness of the minAnswer mechanism.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-15","event":"Team announces permanent shutdown of the protocol, front-end, and official communication channels. Announces $1.5 million in recovered LUNA will be distributed to depositors via pre-attack snapshot.","source":""},{"date":"2022-05-15","event":"Team states they are engaging with a community that has allegedly identified some attackers, though no further public updates on attacker identification or additional asset recovery are made.","source":""}]},"v":1}

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