CryptoSlate July 22, 2026

515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but ADA jumps 8% anyway after landmark hard fork

515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but ADA jumps 8% anyway after landmark hard fork

A major exploit involving a bridge connected to the Cardano ecosystem sent Midnight’s NIGHT token to an all-time low on July 20 after an attacker drained roughly 515 million tokens from infrastructure operated by Wanchain. The tokens were removed from a Cardano-side lock address backing NIGHT bridged to BNB Chain, leaving only a fraction of […]

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