According to an official post on Wanchain’s X account, on July 20, 2026, the Wanchain Bridge Cardano cross-chain bridge was compromised, resulting in the theft of NIGHT tokens. Wanchain subsequently issued a public notice to the attacker, demanding the return of 90% of the stolen NIGHT tokens by UTC 12:00 on August 6, allowing the attacker to retain 10% as a bug bounty, and promising not to pursue civil liability. Currently, community users have reported that the attacker has exchanged the stolen NIGHT tokens on a DEX, causing the token’s price to drop over 30%, with the current price at $0.0188.
Wanchain Bridge Cardano Cross-Chain Bridge Hacked, NIGHT Token Price Drops 30%
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On-chain reports indicate that Wanchain’s Bridge Cardano cross-chain bridge was hacked on July 20, 2026, resulting in the theft of NIGHT tokens. Wanchain has given the attacker until August 6, 12:00 UTC, to return 90% of the tokens, keeping 10% as a bounty. NIGHT tokens are already trading on DEXs, prompting crypto price news to report a 30% drop, with the current price at $0.0188.
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