Hack history / 2026 / Hack or exploit
Projects on the defunct Neutron chain lose $1.8 million to governance attack, Cosmos Hub halts chain
Hack or exploit on Sep 22, 2026
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$9.5M
dollars at the time
Returned
$7.7M
81% of the loss, as a source states it
Rank
#313
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Sep 22, 2026
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- Cosmos
After the theft
- Recovered or frozen
- $7.7M
“$9.5M taken, $1.8M after recovery or freezing” (Web3 Is Going Great)
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Projects on the defunct Neutron chain lose $1.8 million to governance attack, Cosmos Hub halts chain hack, Sep 22, 2026: $9.5M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht99f336db49/ (data as of 2026-10-31).