Leaderboard
1179All-time rank
Thetanuts Finance
Apr 20, 2026
$50K
Lost
$50K
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$50K
Unrecovered0% recovered
On April 20, 2026 Thetanuts Finance's vault contract on Ethereum was exploited for $50,000 via a first-depositor inflation flaw: an attacker minted 1 share, donated 1,000 ETH directly to the contract, then redeemed the share for nearly all vault assets when the next user deposited.
- Target
- DeFi
- Classification
- Token & Share Accounting
- Technique
- First Depositor Attack
- Attribution
- Unknown
- Chains
Ethereum
Event timeline
- Apr 20, 2026Exploit executed — $50K drained via first depositor attack
- Attributed to Unknown
- Recovery status Unrecovered 0%