Wasabi Protocol hit by multi-chain attack after admin key compromise
Wasabi Protocol suffered a multi-chain security breach after an admin key compromise allowed an attacker to deploy a malicious contract upgrade, draining liquidity pools on Ethereum, Base, Berachain, and Blast. Blockchain security firms Blockaid and PeckShield reported that user funds were compromised and advised immediate revocation of LP token approvals. The protocol has acknowledged the incident, paused user interactions, and is investigating the breach with a commitment to provide updates.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/30065421/e8ba07e4-ce79-4958-a61c-683acaebfe10-800x420.jpg" alt="Wasabi Protocol hit by multi-chain attack after admin key compromise: Reports" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Wasabi Protocol hit by multi-chain attack after admin key compromise: Reports Users holding Wasabi LP tokens are urged to revoke any active approvals immediately. Share Add us on Google by Vivian Nguyen Apr. 30, 2026 Wasabi Protocol, a decentralized finance platform designed for leveraged trading of long-tail assets like meme coins and NFTs, on Thursday was hit by an admin key compromise that drained liquidity pools across Ethereum, Base, Berachain and Blast, as flagged by blockchain security firm Blockaid.
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