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The latest crypto hacks, exploits and exchange thefts, newest first: who was hit, how much was taken, how it happened and what came back. Every known incident since 2011, searchable by name, chain or attack type.

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$9.04B
stolen in 2026
440 incidents
$6.61B
stolen in the last 30 days
59 incidents
$6.36B
biggest on record
Binance, Oct 29, 2026
$30.1B
stolen since 2011
2,404 incidents

1 incident matching “Ankr Ethereum Cross-chain Bridge” Clear filters

  1. Ankr Ethereum Cross-chain BridgeDeFi ProtocolBridgeEthereum$305K

    An attacker submitted forged bridge receipts for a previously redeemed Optimism deposit, changing the recipients, tokens, and amounts while using valid signatures from the bridge’s trusted signer. The bridge accepted them and released staking tokens and other assets.

    How Cross-Chain Message Spoofing (Bridge & Cross-Chain)Chains EthereumReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

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