ETH Rangers recover and freeze $5.8M in assets in six months
April 16, 2026, 2:34 PM
The Ethereum Foundation announced the successful completion of a six-month operation by ETH Rangers, a co-sponsored project aimed at supporting independent researchers who contribute to public security within the Ethereum ecosystem.
The 17 selected research teams focused on vulnerability research, security tool development, threat intelligence, and incident response, achieving the following:
- Recovered or froze over $5.8 million in assets.
- Reported and documented more than 785 vulnerabilities and client-side issues.
- Identified approximately 100 attackers.
- Provided security education to over 209,000 users.
- Handled more than 36 security incidents.
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