TrustedVolumes attackers return 1,122 ETH worth over $2 million

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According to BlockBeats, the attackers behind the TrustedVolumes exploit have returned 1,122 ETH, worth over $2 million. The attack on May 7, 2026, resulted in the theft of 2,513 ETH, totaling over $5.8 million. The attackers retained approximately $2 million as a "bug bounty." ETH prices remain under close watch as the incident raises concerns about smart contract security. ETH analysis indicates mixed market sentiment amid ongoing developments.

BlockBeats report: On July 18, on-chain data showed that the attacker in the TrustedVolumes crypto market-making incident has returned 1,122 ETH, worth over $2 million.


It is reported that the attack initially resulted in the theft of over $5.8 million in assets. The attacker has since returned approximately $2 million in assets and retained about $2 million as a "bug bounty."


BlockBeats previously reported that on May 7, according to PeckShield monitoring, TrustedVolumes was attacked, resulting in the loss of approximately $5.9 million in assets, including about $3.02 million in ETH, $1.37 million in WBTC, and $1.47 million in stablecoins. The attacker has converted the stolen funds into approximately 2,513 ETH.

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