Back Kucoin

JUST IN: WEMIX security vulnerability suspected to have cost

Kucoin • July 26, 2026

JUST IN: WEMIX security vulnerability suspected to have cost around $700k after the 3.0 mainnet upgrade. If confirmed, this could raise fresh questions on safety and incident response for gaming chains. $WEMIX

The full story

This article is one source in a clustered incident — the cluster page carries the summary, timeline and every other outlet covering it.

WEMIX Faces Major Security Breach: $724K Stolen in Latest Hack WEMIX, a blockchain gaming platform, has confirmed a significant security incident involving its WEMIX$ stablecoin. On July 26, 2026, an attacker exploited a vulnerability in a linked smart contract, resulting in the theft of approximately $724,000 in USDC.e tokens. This marks the second major breach for WEMIX in under 18 months, following a previous hack in February 2025 that resulted in losses exceeding $6 million. The current incident has prompted WEMIX to suspend its bridges and decentralized exchange trading to prevent further losses. The company is investigating the breach and has acknowledged the potential compromise of contract ownership. Users are advised to exercise caution and remain vigilant regarding their transactions. The ongoing investigation aims to assess the full impact and recover the stolen assets. 15 sources 66

Extracted Entities

Companies (1)

Wemix