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Cross-chain token bridge Wormhole loses $321M in largest hack of 2022

 The token bridge between Ethereum and Solana saw 120K WITH tokens removed from the platform and distributed between the hacker's Solana and ETH wallets.

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The Wormhole token bridge experienced security exploit today. The loss of 120,000 wETH tokens Cross-chain token bridge Wormhole loses $321M in largest hack of 2022

A wormhole is a token bridge that allows users to exchange crypto between Ethereum, Solana, BSC, Polygon, AValanche, Oasis, and Terra without the use of a centralized exchange (CEX). This is the largest crypto hack of 2022 and the second largest DeFi hack to date. The wormhole team has offered a $10M bug bounty for the return of the funds.

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