Cryptocurrency31 Aug 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Cronos halts blockchain after $75 million lending exploit hits lending app Tect…

An attacker allegedly pushed Tectonic’s thinly traded TONIC token up 100-fold, used it as collateral to borrow real assets and left most funds stranded when Cr…

An attacker allegedly pushed Tectonic’s thinly traded TONIC token up 100-fold, used it as collateral to borrow real assets and left most funds stranded when Cronos validators paused the network.

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