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Cysic dangles a 10% bounty, hacker pours loot into Tornado Cash

CointelegraphFriday, October 23, 2026 at 10:13 AM

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Cysic dangles a 10% bounty, hacker pours loot into Tornado Cash
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The attacker moved $744,000 in ETH and BNB to Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic’s bridge to mint 10 million tokens on BNB Smart Chain.

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Impact
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Category
Crypto
Market relevance
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Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. The attacker moved $744,000 in ETH and BNB to Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic’s bridge to mint 10 million tokens on BNB Smart Chain. Watch liquidity and volatility around Cysic and Tornado Cash — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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What happened

The attacker moved $744,000 in ETH and BNB to Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic’s bridge to mint 10 million tokens on BNB Smart Chain.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

Cointelegraph reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. Cointelegraph published: Cysic dangles a 10% bounty, hacker pours loot into Tornado Cash

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Cysic and Tornado Cash — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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