Seedify Reports Hack of SFUND Cross-Chain Bridge Contract

PeckShield alerts SFUND users after a hack drains one of Seedify's SFUND bridges, causing a significant price drop and triggering an urgent investigation with cybersecurity teams.

Summary

PeckShield has warned SFUND users to avoid using SFUND bridges after a hack drained one of them, triggering a 50% drop in SFUND's price. Seedify's Meta Alchemist is working with LayerZero, law enforcement, and cybersecurity experts to track down the hacker. Seedify has offered a large reward for assistance in locating the attacker, who is moving stolen funds. The hack follows a series of crypto exploits, contributing to rising security concerns in the industry.

Terms & Concepts
  • Cross-Chain Bridge: A blockchain protocol enabling the transfer of assets or data between different blockchain networks.
  • Liquidity Pool: A collection of cryptocurrency assets locked in a smart contract to facilitate decentralized trading and provide liquidity.
  • Token Minting: The process of creating new tokens on a blockchain, often governed by smart contract rules.