NEAR Intents Confirms Security Breach, Over $3.8 Million Stolen

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NEAR Intents confirmed a security breach on October 1, 2026, with the issue traced to a vulnerability in the Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure. The contract has been patched, and services are expected to resume within one hour. The platform will fully reimburse all affected users. On-chain data shows that stolen funds from the BSC hot wallet were transferred to KuCoin and bridged to Bitcoin, totaling over $3.8 million.

BlockBeats report: On October 1, NEAR Intents issued a security advisory confirming a security breach. Preliminary investigations revealed that the vulnerability stemmed from an interaction flaw between the Omni deposit/withdrawal infrastructure and the smart contract. The contract vulnerability has been patched, and core services are expected to be restored within one hour. NEAR Intents has pledged full compensation for all affected assets. Deposits and withdrawals on multiple blockchains, including BSC, Polygon, and TON, will be temporarily suspended for an additional 12 hours. The incident has been reported to authorities, and on-chain tracking is underway.


Subsequently, on-chain detective ZachXBT warned of multiple unusual outflows from the BSC hot wallet of NEAR Intents, with the stolen funds having been transferred to KuCoin and cross-chained to the Bitcoin network, amounting to over $3.8 million.

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