NEAR Intents Halted After $3.8M Exploit, Promises Compensation
The protocol halted services and identified the attacker after a deposit and withdrawal bug caused a $3.8 million loss.
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First reported by The Block, 1h 25m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 7 articles since 1 Oct 2026. The Block published first, on 1 October at 14:18 UTC; Cointelegraph.com News followed 1h 25m later. The most recent article, from decrypt.co, appeared on 4 October at 13:01 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Block, Cointelegraph.com News, Protos, decrypt.co.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- The BlockNEAR Intents halts services after $3.8 million exploit, promises full compensation
- Cointelegraph.com NewsNEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach
- ProtosNEAR Intents hacked days after freezing stolen Bitget funds
- Cointelegraph.com NewsNEAR Intents says its identified the hacker, gives 48-hour ultimatum
- decrypt.coMorning Minute: NEAR Intents Hacked for $3.8M - Was It A Bullish Hack?
- Cointelegraph.com NewsNEAR Intents recovers entire stolen $3.8M after ultimatum to exploiter
- decrypt.co'We Have Identified You, Sir': Near Intents Recovers $3.8 Million After 48-Hour Ultimatum
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- 'We Have Identified You, Sir': Near Intents Recovers $3.8 Million After 48-Hour Ultimatum decrypt.co
- NEAR Intents recovers entire stolen $3.8M after ultimatum to exploiter Cointelegraph.com News
- Morning Minute: NEAR Intents Hacked for $3.8M - Was It A Bullish Hack? decrypt.co
- NEAR Intents says its identified the hacker, gives 48-hour ultimatum Cointelegraph.com News
- NEAR Intents hacked days after freezing stolen Bitget funds Protos
- NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach Cointelegraph.com News
- NEAR Intents halts services after $3.8 million exploit, promises full compensation The Block
In this story
- NEAR Intents
- Alex Shevchenko
- Bitget