Curve Finance Accuses PancakeSwap of Unauthorized Code Copying

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Curve Finance has accused PancakeSwap of copying its StableSwap code without permission for a new stablecoin trading feature, potentially violating open-source licensing. The protocol warned that unauthorized use of StableSwap has led to past security breaches, such as those involving Saddle and Balancer. Curve urged PancakeSwap to obtain legal authorization and pursue technical collaboration. The protocol update underscores the risks of using unlicensed code in DeFi projects.

The DeFi stablecoin protocol Curve Finance has publicly accused PancakeSwap of copying its StableSwap code without permission and using it for its newly launched stablecoin exchange feature, potentially violating open-source license agreements. Curve warned that projects previously using StableSwap code without authorization have suffered severe security incidents (such as Saddle and Balancer), and urged PancakeSwap to proactively reach out to obtain legitimate authorization and explore technical collaboration.

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