Hacker mints 19M THEO on Base, cashes out $1.76M in ETH
- —Hacker minted 19 million THEO tokens on Base
- —Tokens swapped for 700.8 ETH worth about $1.76 million
- —Funds bridged from Base to Ethereum mainnet
- —THEO price fell 92% in 24 hours
Why it matters: The exploit highlights token-minting vulnerabilities on Base and the risk to THEO holders, who lost nearly the entire value of the asset.
Source: PANews