Cryptocurrency [loss] $3M+

"MetaDAO Makes Off With $3.2M in Rug Pull"

2021-12-27 [vendor] MetaDAO [chain] ethereum
Primary Source ↗
Financial Loss $3.2M (3,231,200 USD)
Blockchain(s) Ethereum

Incident Details

A project that promised to be “the DAO of DAOs” managed to accumulate and then make off with 800 ETH, which was worth around $3.2 million at the time of the scam. The project creators took the invested tokens and quickly tumbled them using Tornado Cash.

Total loss estimated at $3,231,200.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Smart contract exploit / hack
Vendor / Product
MetaDAO

Timeline

  1. 2021-12-27 Breach occurred
  2. 2021-12-27 Publicly disclosed