MANTRA’s token fell 18% to a record low of $0.004126 shortly before the blockchain stopped producing blocks. The network’s operator later reported that an attacker exploited a software vulnerability to disrupt operations.
MANTRA token drops 18% to record low after blockchain exploit
The MANTRA blockchain halted block production following an exploit, sending the token to a new low.
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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 21 Aug 2026 · 07:03 · 1 min read
This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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