Security vulnerabilities and cross-chain exploits on Ethereum create operational risks for exchanges and users holding ETH
Too little corroboration in the last 3 days to call a trend (2 articles). Watching for it to gain traction.
"Other current assets included treasury holdings, DeFi deployments, staked assets, liquidity-pool positions, and NFTs. They had balance-sheet value, but unlike idle cash, they remained subject to market moves, protocol risks, and collateral demands."
"On Ethereum, three wallets were simultaneously emptied of 1.89 million USDT and 77 ETH, which was swapped to ETH via 1inch through a wallet created the same day. Onchain records show the two chains were linked through cross-chain swapper Bridgers, whose Ethereum payout contract sent funds directly into the Ethereum swap wallet, connecting what appeared to be separate operations into a single incident."