#Polygon decided to joke about its own shutdown, but they made it so convincing that users actually got scared.
In the end, the project’s co-founder had to apologize and explain that the network is alive and well — the team simply wanted to poke fun at those who have been “burying” it for a long time.
☠️ An unknown vault on the Base network has lost 1,783 wstETH — approximately $6 million. The funds have already been transferred to the attacker’s address.
It is still unknown which protocol the funds belonged to and what exactly caused the exploit.