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US Permissionless Dollar

Dec 4, 2025

$1.0M
Lost
$1.0M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$1.0M
Unrecovered0% recovered

In December 2025, USPD stablecoin protocol was exploited through its smart contract deployment process. Attacker used Multicall3 to claim admin role before the official deployment script, then deployed a malicious proxy that forwarded to the audited code while using event manipulation and storage slot spoofing.

After months, attacker minted 98M USPD and drained ~$1M in stETH.

Target
DeFi
Classification
Access Control
Technique
Proxy Upgrade Hijack
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Ethereum

Event timeline

  1. Dec 4, 2025
    Exploit executed — $1.0M drained via proxy upgrade hijack
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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