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06/22/2026

Secret Network Bridge Exploited for $4.7 Million via ‘Infinite Mint’ Bug

What happened: An exploit targeting the Secret Network’s bridge enabled a hacker to mint tokens infinitely, resulting in a $4.

Secret Network Bridge Exploited for $4.7 Million via ‘Infinite Mint’ Bug

What happened: An exploit targeting the Secret Network’s bridge enabled a hacker to mint tokens infinitely, resulting in a $4.7 million loss. The breach went undetected for a week as the attacker laundered funds through Ethereum and exchanges.

Why it matters: The incident highlights persistent vulnerabilities in cross-chain bridges, which remain a favored target for sophisticated exploits. The delayed detection underscores the need for improved monitoring and security practices in decentralized infrastructure.

Source: Cointelegraph