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Echo Protocol Suspends Withdrawals After $266M Loss

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
June 15, 2025
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  • $266 million in uBTC compromised from Echo Protocol.
  • Withdrawals halted; security experts engaged for recovery.
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Echo Protocol Suspends Withdrawals After $266M Loss

Echo Protocol announced the suspension of withdrawals on Wednesday following a sophisticated attack compromising $266 million in uBTC from their protocol wallet. The breach was made public through an official statement from the Echo Protocol team.

The breach underscores the ongoing vulnerability in DeFi platforms, impacting user confidence. The supply chain attack has amplified calls for enhanced security measures. Immediate market reactions remain under observation as stakeholders assess potential impacts.

The Echo Protocol team’s official statement confirmed the breach and that withdrawals were halted to mitigate further risks. External security experts are engaged, and a bounty program is planned to aid in asset recovery. Community responses highlight the need for robust security audits.

“Today, our wallet holding 2,515.648579 uBTC (valued at over $266 million) was subjected to a highly sophisticated supply chain attack and has been maliciously compromised.” – Echo Protocol Team, Official Statement

The financial implications include a significant reduction in Echo Protocol’s collateral ratio to 20%, creating increased risks for depositors. There are concerns about potential knock-on effects in related DeFi ecosystems as liquidity might be redirected.

Echo Protocol’s breach parallels past incidents like Ronin and Poly Network hacks, driving discussions on self-custody and redundant auditing in the DeFi sector. No reactions from regulatory bodies have been noted yet, but industry participants emphasize heightened vigilance.

Experts foresee possible long-term regulatory scrutiny, with past hacks often resulting in increased oversight. The event’s impact on technological reliance in financial infrastructure may prompt stricter compliance requirements and advancements in protocol security measures.

Disclaimer:

The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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