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Sui Network Freezes $160 Million After Major Exploit

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
May 26, 2025
in Altcoin News
Key Points:
  • Major exploit led to $220 million loss.
  • Validators froze $160 million through quick coordination.
  • Remaining funds moved to Ethereum, ongoing recovery efforts.
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Sui Network Freezes $160 Million After Major Exploit

The event underscores vulnerabilities in blockchain networks and highlights coordination between validators and the ecosystem for asset recovery.

Major Exploit impacts Cetus Protocol

Cetus Protocol, Sui’s prominent decentralized exchange, experienced a significant exploit that resulted in $220 million being siphoned. Rapid actions by Sui validators resulted in $160 million being frozen within the ecosystem, while efforts continue to recover remaining losses.

Prominent figures like Adeniyi Abiodun of Mysten Labs clarified that the issue stemmed from the Cetus application logic, not the Sui consensus. Sui Foundation and Cetus cooperated to manage the crisis.

“It’s not a bug in Sui consensus, it’s not a bug in Move” — Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-founder, Mysten Labs

The incident led to a temporary SUI token drop of 14%, later rebounding to $3.64 following recovery initiatives. CETUS token also suffered a 40% drop but saw partial recuperation soon after.

Security and Decentralization Balance

Validators employed a strategy allowing them to ignore transactions from specific addresses, facilitating the freezing of stolen assets. This intervention sparked discussions on the decentralization versus security balance in blockchain systems.

The recovery action marks an unusual success in asset freezing which is rare in decentralized finance, spotlighting potential shifts in security protocols and underscoring the need for robust governance mechanisms in emerging financial systems.

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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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