Hack history / 2024 / Hack or exploit
Rho Markets
Hack or exploit on Jul 19, 2024 · Spot Price Manipulation
IN REVIEWSOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 4 SOURCES
Lost
$7.6M
dollars at the time
Returned
$7.6M
100% of the loss, as a source states it
Rank
#366
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
Rho Markets on Scroll lost $7.6M on July 19, 2024 when a private key compromise allowed attacker to transfer oracle contract ownership and manipulate price feeds, draining all USDT and USDC.
In review: possible duplicate within one source.
Details
- Date
- Jul 19, 2024
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Spot Price Manipulation
- How in
- Price, oracle and governance
- Target
- DeFi protocol
- Chains
- Scroll, Ethereum
After the theft
- Returned by the attacker
- yes, amount not stated
“Subsequently, the MEV bot operator returned the funds as planned.” (SlowMist Hacked) - Recovered or frozen
- $7.6M
“$7.6M taken, $0K after recovery or freezing” (Web3 Is Going Great)
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Rho Markets hack, Jul 19, 2024: $7.6M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht1b092540a3/ (data as of 2026-10-31).