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Drift Velocity exploit recovery pays victims just 1 cent on the dollar

The Cryptonomist·October 3, 2026·1 min read
Drift Velocity exploit recovery pays victims just 1 cent on the dollar

The Drift Velocity exploit recovery process opened on October 1, 2026, allowing victims to claim tokens tied to the roughly $295.4 million stolen from the exchange. However, early estimates suggest victims may receive only about 1 cent on the dollar, leaving many dissatisfied with the compensation.

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