Verus-Ethereum Bridge sees $11.4M in abnormal asset outflows
The Verus-Ethereum Bridge has experienced an unusual outflow of approximately $11.4 million in assets. This significant movement has raised concerns regarding the security of the bridge, which is part of the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The abnormal transfer pattern distinguishes these withdrawals from typical user activity.
- ▪On-chain data indicates that $11.4 million worth of assets exited the Verus-Ethereum Bridge.
- ▪The outflow has been flagged as abnormal, raising security concerns.
- ▪The bridge facilitates two-way transfers of ERC-20 tokens and native Verus assets.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/17220409/bridging-done-right-verus-ethereum-bridge-launches-now-by-ma-1-800x420.jpeg" alt="Verus-Ethereum Bridge sees $11.4M in abnormal asset outflows" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Verus-Ethereum Bridge sees $11.4M in abnormal asset outflows On-chain data shows millions flowing out of the cross-chain bridge to various addresses, raising questions about the security of yet another DeFi bridge. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 17, 2026 Roughly $11.4M in assets have exited the Verus-Ethereum Bridge to multiple addresses, according to on-chain data visible on Etherscan.
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