Namada Privacy Chain Exploited; 228,000 ATOM Drained via Cross-Chain Bridge

The Namada privacy-focused blockchain was exploited, with approximately 228,000 ATOM transferred out via a cross-chain bridge. Namada had earlier issued a security alert stating its protocol was under active attack with an investigation underway. The incident is separate from the previously reported $4.67 million Axelar-Secret Network bridge exploit.
Namada exploit confirmed with 228,000 ATOM transferred out via cross-chain; earlier reporting covered the Axelar-Secret Network exploit and a security alert from Namada.
Story timeline · 4 days
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No material change; $4.67M exploit details reiterated without new recovery or attribution information.
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- Jun 21, 20267· this storyNamada Privacy Chain Exploited; 228,000 ATOM Drained via Cross-Chain Bridge
Namada exploit confirmed with 228,000 ATOM transferred out via cross-chain; earlier reporting covered the Axelar-Secret Network exploit and a security alert from Namada.
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