
VERIFIEDBy Xavier Rivera·Crypto/Finance· ·via CoinTelegraph·2 min read
Echo Protocol Hit by $76.7M Exploit via Admin Key Breach
An attacker minted about 1,000 unauthorized eBTC worth $76.7 million on Echo Protocol after compromising an admin private key on the Monad blockchain. The incident highlights ongoing DeFi security risks, with at least 12 protocols already exploited this month amid a broader 2026 surge in crypto hacks.
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