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The Sandbox
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Sandbox Details 1:1 Repayment for Bridge Exploit, Retires Base and BNB Contracts
The Sandbox will compensate all legitimate holders of bridged SAND on Base and BNB Smart Chain 1:1 on Ethereum, with claims opening within two weeks, while permanently retiring the exploited cross-chain contracts.
Sandbox Halts SAND Bridge After $675K Exploit on Base, BNB Chain
An attacker minted roughly 14.9 billion unbacked SAND on Base and BNB Smart Chain before The Sandbox disabled bridging to both networks on Aug. 22
Sandbox Bridge Exploit Mints 14.9 Billion Unbacked SAND Tokens
An attacker minted nearly five times SAND's total supply across Base and BNB Smart Chain, forcing immediate bridge shutdowns and triggering a compensation plan.
Sandbox Bridge Exploit Affects Less Than 0.01% of SAND Supply
The Sandbox contained a smart contract vulnerability on its Base and BNB Smart Chain bridges where an attacker minted unbacked SAND tokens before bridging was disabled.