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

The tokens were removed from a Cardano-side lock address backing NIGHT bridged to BNB Chain, leaving only a fraction of […] The post 515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but.

OttoTrader publishedJul 22, 2026, 10:38 AM

Original source timeJul 22, 2026, 10:05 AM

UpdatedJul 22, 2026, 10:38 AM

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The tokens were removed from a Cardano-side lock address backing NIGHT bridged to BNB Chain, leaving only a fraction of […] The post 515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but ADA jumps 8% anyway after landmark hard fork appeared first. 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

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Security risk around BNB and ADA can change volatility, liquidity, or sentiment. The concrete detail to watch is the tokens were removed from a Cardano-side lock address backing NIGHT bridged to BNB Chain, leaving only a fraction of […] The post 515M NIGHT bridge exploit rocks Cardano but ADA jumps 8% anyway after landmark hard fork appeared first.

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Use this as defensive context from cryptoslate.com. Watch whether 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 confirms momentum, invalidates active bias, or changes timing.

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