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NEAR Intents Loses $3.8M in Exploit After Bitget Breach Assistance

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Here is what the page “NEAR Intents Loses $3.8M in Exploit After Bitget Breach Assistance” contains. NEAR Intents, a cross-chain settlement layer, has suffered a $3.8 million exploit linked to a bug affecting deposits and withdrawals. The incident occurred shortly after the platform assisted with a separate security breach at crypto exchange Bitget. NEAR Intents has pledged to compensate affected users, but the exact number of victims and the timeline for reimbursement remain unclear.

This exploit underscores the risks of interoperability protocols, which often handle large volumes of cross-chain value and can become targets for sophisticated attackers. The bug may have allowed unauthorized actors to manipulate transaction flows, highlighting the need for rigorous audits and real-time monitoring. For users, the promise of compensation offers some relief, but the event raises questions about the security of emerging DeFi infrastructure. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.

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