May 19, 2026
Echo Protocol Exploited for $76 Million in Unauthorized eBTC Minting on Monad
Echo Protocol suffered a bridge exploit where an attacker minted 1,000 eBTC (worth approximately $76.64 million) on Monad using a compromised admin key, then used the fake eBTC to borrow real crypto assets. The protocol suspended all cross-chain transactions.
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