CETUS Surges into Top 10 DEXs by Volume Despite Ongoing User Complaints

• The CETUS DEX has relaunched one month after a major hack, having recovered $162M.
• The fund recovery method, involving a wallet freeze by Sui validators, has sparked debate.
• The relaunch is mixed, with high volume but also user complaints about compensation.

CETUS, the Sui and Aptos-based decentralized exchange (DEX), has resumed operations one month after it experienced a massive hack. 

According to reports, the platform recovered $162 million of stolen funds and received a $30 million loan from the Sui Foundation to boost the return.

CETUS IS BACK!
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— Cetus (@CetusProtocol) June 8, 2025

A Mixed Relaunch: High Volume Meets User Complaints

Besides resuming regular operations, CETUS embarked on a compensation program to repay users affected by the recent hack. One such user responding to the crypto platform’s post on X reported receiving 86% of his SUI holding from the vault. However, another user noted a 27% gap in a supposedly unaffected liquidity pool (LP), seeking an explanation for the missing funds.

It is worth noting that the Sui team recovered p…

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