Cross-chain bridge Orbit suffered a hacker attack and the damage amounted to US$81.5 million

On January 1st, according to The Block report, cross-chain bridge Orbit was attacked by hackers, with damages reaching $81.5 million.

Data shows that Orbit has sent stablecoins worth $50 million (30 million USDT, 10 million DAI, and 10 million USDC), 231 wBTC (about $10 million), and 9,500 ETH (about $21.5 million) to the hacker's address.