Hack history / 2021 / Fraud
POAP
Fraud on Oct 1, 2021 · Minting Attack
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
POAP, the proof of attendance badge protocol, stated that its minting system was hacked on September 29, and several POAPs of XCOPY and Polygonal Mind were fraudulently issued and sold. At the request of the artist, POAP has burned down the relevant NFT.
Details
- Date
- Oct 1, 2021
- Kind
- Fraud
- Method
- Minting Attack
- How in
- Insiders: rug pulls, frauds, collapses
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "POAP fraud, Oct 1, 2021: undisclosed lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htc552ac3d34/ (data as of 2026-10-31).