news Cloud Crypto Desk 2026-08-21

Maya Protocol Bleeds $1.7M in Six-Bug Exploit as Token Crashes

Maya Protocol suffered a devastating exploit after an attacker chained together six software bugs to siphon $1.7 million and erase nearly 89% of native token CACAO's value in hours. Cross-chain pool values evaporated completely, marking yet another brutal security failure for interoperable decentralized finance protocols.

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