<p><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMTEvZTIxZTFlMWYtNDM4Yy00ZmU0LTgzOTEtMjI0YjA1OGQ1ZmE4LmpwZw==.jpg"></p><p>It appears that shorting of CRV tokens was a distraction shot to exploit a sophisticated loophole on DeFi platform Aave.</p>