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Dego Finance

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Summary

Dego Finance is a multi-chain NFT and DeFi aggregator protocol launched in September 2020 by an anonymous team. On February 10, 2022, an attacker compromised the team's deployer private keys and drained approximately $10 million from liquidity pools on Uniswap and PancakeSwap across Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Cronos. No stolen funds were recovered; the project responded with a token migration but offered no direct restitution to affected liquidity providers.

Connected Entities

10 entities · 60 linked investigations
Organizations
Ethereum64Cronos ChainBinancePoloniexTectonic / Cronos — August 2026 TONIC Price Manipulation ExploitMonero
Protocols
Dego FinanceUniswap
Tokens
KuCoinBitcoin
Relationships
  • Ethereummentioned withBitcoin(60%)
  • Dego Financementioned withPoloniex(65%)
  • Moneromentioned withBinance(70%)
  • Dego Financementioned withUniswap(70%)
  • Dego Financementioned withEthereum(80%)
  • Dego Financementioned withBitcoin(60%)
  • KuCoinmentioned withUniswap(60%)
  • KuCoinmentioned withBitcoin(70%)
  • Dego Financementioned withKuCoin(70%)
  • Moneromentioned withBitcoin(60%)
  • + 15 more

Connected Through

7 shared actors · 601 investigations

Distinct actors this investigation shares with others — holders, traders, and named parties. Shared infrastructure (exchanges, pools) is excluded.

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Timeline(8 events)

September 2020

Dego Finance launches on Ethereum as an open-source NFT and DeFi aggregator protocol with an anonymous founding team.

2021

DEGO token reaches all-time high appreciation exceeding 400% during the 2021 bull market.

10 February 2022

Attacker compromises team deployer private keys and drains approximately $10 million from DEGO liquidity pools on Uniswap (Ethereum), PancakeSwap (BSC), and Cronos. DEGO token drops approximately 20%. Partner project Cocos-BCX is simultaneously attacked; combined losses reach approximately $14.4 million.

10 February 2022

Dego Finance contacts Binance, KuCoin, Gate.io, Poloniex, and PancakeSwap requesting suspension of DEGO deposits.

10 February 2022

PeckShield and Beosin independently publish on-chain analyses attributing the attack to a private key compromise. Attacker address 0x118203b0f2a3ef9e749d871c8fef5e5e55ef5c91 identified across all affected chains.

11 February 2022

Dego Finance publishes a community post acknowledging the hack, stating the team is working with security experts and has received clues about the attacker's identity. No funds recovered.

13 April 2022

Binance announces support for the Dego Finance DEGO contract swap. New ERC-20 and BEP-20 contract addresses deployed.

18 April 2022

Binance completes the DEGO contract swap. Deposits and withdrawals reopen for new token contracts. Token migration snapshot block set at Ethereum block 14340334 and BSC block 15853612.

Provenance & Audit Trail

Decision Log

This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain (1 event). 9 of 10 cited source URLs have an Internet Archive snapshot.

model: claude-sonnet-4-6

generated: 5/4/2026, 2:54:51 AM

last updated: 8/30/2026, 1:44:38 PM

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