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Today in crypto, Sui-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Cetus is suspected to have been exploited, with onchain data showing rapid asset drainage despite the team claiming the incident is a “bug.” Bitcoin has topped $110,000 for the first time and continues to climb, and the Texas House passed a Bitcoin reserve bill.
Cetus, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Sui blockchain, is suspected to have been hit by a massive exploit that may have drained more than $200 million worth of digital assets.
Pseudonymous Web3 researcher COMDARE3 posted on X that “users report” that Sui-based DEX Cetus is being exploited.” They also shared a screenshot of Cetus market data on DEX Screener, showing many assets losing well over half of their value over the last 24 hours.
