Leaderboard
101All-time rank
MF

Meerkat Finance

Mar 4, 2021

$31.0M
Lost
$31.0M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$31.0M
Unrecovered0% recovered

Meerkat Finance was drained one day after launch on March 4, 2021 when vaults containing $31M were compromised. The attacker exploited permissionless proxy initialization to gain admin control and drain funds, with the team later launching a 95%+ refund program.

Target
DeFi
Classification
Rugpull
Technique
Admin Drain
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
BSC

Event timeline

  1. Mar 4, 2021
    Exploit executed — $31.0M drained via admin drain
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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