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Polkadot: Exploit only affects Ethereum-bridged DOT

April 13, 2026, 7:54 AM
Polkadot announced via its official X account that an exploit today affected DOT tokens bridged to Ethereum through Hyperbridge. The project clarified that the attack is isolated to these specific bridged tokens and does not impact native DOT, parachains, or DOT bridged to any other chains within the Polkadot ecosystem. Hyperbridge has been temporarily suspended while the investigation is underway.

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