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Second's Bitcoin (BTC) Ark System Drained of 0.75 BTC in Onboarding Exploit

COINOTAG·October 8, 2026·1 min read
Second's Bitcoin (BTC) Ark System Drained of 0.75 BTC in Onboarding Exploit

Second lost 0.75 BTC, worth $62,322, to an exploit in its Ark onboarding flow. User funds sat in pre-signed exit paths, and a patch shipped within hours. The incident underscores risks in Bitcoin layer-2 onboarding processes, though the quick response limited the damage.

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