NEAR Intents Confirms $3.8 Million Exploit as NEAR Token Falls 7.5%

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NEAR Intents has officially confirmed that its infrastructure was hacked, with the cross-chain protocol losing $3.8 million in the exploit. The disclosure came on October 1, 2026, ending the project's silence on the incident. Following the confirmation, the NEAR token slumped 7.5%.

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NEAR Intents confirmed a $3.8M exploit of its cross-chain protocol, a security/legal breach that hit the NEAR token.