NEAR Intents Suffers $3.8 Million Exploit Amid Ongoing Wave of Crypto Hacks
In early 2024, the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem was once again shaken by a high‑profile security breach, this time targeting NEAR Intents, a widely used cross‑chain trading system built on the NEAR blockchain. The incident, which quickly captured the attention of investors, developers, and regulators alike, involved the unauthorized extraction of roughly $3.8 million worth of digital as…
Oct. 1, 2026, 2:18 p.m.