The Verus-Ethereum bridge lost $11.5M on May 18, 2026. Blockaid flagged the exploit live and onchain data traces the attacker's wallet to a Tornado Cash seed.

Security firms have flagged a live exploit targeting the Verus-Ethereum bridge, with losses already reaching approximately $11.6 million.

Peckshield flagged that the Verus-Ethereum bridge has been drained for 103.6 tBTC, 1,625 ETH, and 147,000 USDC.