Hack history / 2026 / Costly mistake or other
Trader loses almost $50 million in Aave swap gone wrong
Costly mistake or other on Mar 12, 2026
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$50M
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
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Mar 12, 2026
- Kind
- Costly mistake or other
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Trader loses almost $50 million in Aave swap gone wrong costly mistake or other, Mar 12, 2026: $50M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htffae058f12/ (data as of 2026-11-01).