WAX Bridge Attack Releases About $90,000 on Solana and Ethereum

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WAX Bridge Attack Releases About $90,000 on Solana and Ethereum

Five transactions released assets on Solana and Ethereum after matching assets were not paid on WAX.

By Simon Yoon

Published Oct 22, 2026, 8:41 PM EDT

Mentioned assets

SOLSolana
ETHEthereum
BTCBitcoin
DAIDai
USDTTether
USDC

Five metal capsules cross a bridge beside an empty receiving slot / TokenPost.ai

A WAX multichain bridge released about $90,000 in crypto on Solana and Ethereum through five transactions after withdrawals were initiated on WAX without matching assets being paid there.

The bridge sent 0.11 wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), 2.55 wrapped Ether (WETH), 840 Dai (DAI), 21,558 Tether (USDT) and 52,986 USD Coin (USDC). The bridge involves WAX, Solana and Ethereum.

The initial estimate for the five transactions was about $75,000. The current estimate is about $90,000.

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