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NEAR Intents halts services after $3.8 million exploit

Multiple news outlets report that NEAR Intents suffered a $3.8 million exploit, halted services, and promised full compensation to affected users. The bug affected deposits and withdrawals across several networks, with disruptions on 11 networks.

Why “Unverified”

  • 5 independent sources (The Defiant, The Block, CoinDesk, Decrypt, Cointelegraph), but no primary confirmation

5 independent source groups across 5 posts · evidence score 98/100. How labels work

What the sources claim

  1. NEAR Intents halted services after a $3.8 million exploit and promised full compensation.

    “NEAR Intents halts services after $3.8 million exploit, promises full compensation”
    The Block
  2. NEAR Intents will reimburse losses after a bug affected deposits and withdrawals across several networks.

    “said it will reimburse losses after a bug affected deposits and withdrawals across several networks”
    CoinDesk
  3. Near Intents froze its cross-chain swaps after a bug let an attacker drain about $3.8 million, and promised to repay every user.

    “froze its cross-chain swaps after a bug let an attacker drain about $3.8 million”
    Decrypt
  4. NEAR Intents pledged full compensation and said deposits and withdrawals on 11 networks would face a longer suspension.

    “pledged full compensation and said deposits and withdrawals on 11 networks would face a longer suspension”
    The Defiant
  5. NEAR Intents will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug affecting deposits and withdrawals.

    “will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals”
    Cointelegraph

Sources

Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-10-01 16:10 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.