As the crypto market evolves, projects that combine real-world utility with innovative tokenomics rise to the top. For October 2025, investors are focusing on Polkadot, Bitcoin Cash, and BullZilla as …
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Crypto Hacker Mints $1.1 Billion in Polkadot via Ethereum Bridge, But Can Only Cash Out $237K
A hacker exploited a Polkadot bridge, minting $1.1 billion worth of DOT tokens before making a tiny fraction of that tally by selling it.
Another crypto hack drains out a billion tokens
Crypto hacks are no longer rare events. According to Chainalysis, the industry lost $3.4 billion to crypto theft in 2025, with the top three hacks alone accounting for 69% of all …
A hacker created $1.2bn of counterfeit crypto. They only sold it for $237,000
Hyperbridge suffers a code exploit. The hacker tricked the protocol into minting one billion of Polkadot’s DOT token. They only made off with $237,000, however.
Hyperbridge attacker mints 1B bridged Polkadot tokens in $237K exploit
A hacker exploited the Polkadot-based cross-chain interoperability protocol Hyperbridge, netting about $237,000 and raising renewed security concerns about blockchain bridge infrastructure. An …
Bridged Polkadot Reportedly Hit by Exploit as Attacker Mints 1 Billion DOT Tokens
Attacker reportedly exploits a Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability to mint 1B bridged DOT on Ethereum, then dumps it for 108.2 ETH.