Hack history / 2022 / Hack or exploit
Rainbow Bridge
Hack or exploit on May 2, 2022 · Fake NEAR blocks
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
undisclosed
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
not ranked
collapses, frauds and later news are not ranked
What happened
Rainbow Bridge was attacked by forged blocks. However, it was blocked by an automatic watchdog mechanism, depriving the attacker of 2.5 ETH.
Details
- Date
- May 2, 2022
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Fake NEAR blocks
- How in
- Bridge and cross-chain
- Target
- Bridge
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
Related incidents
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Rainbow Bridge hack, May 2, 2022: undisclosed lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/hta77b195d0d/ (data as of 2026-10-31).