---
title: "Cosmos-based Gravity Bridge drained of $5.4 million in suspected key compromise, researchers say"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/cosmos-based-gravity-bridge-drained-of-5-4-million-in-suspected-key-compromise-researchers-say/
date: 2026-05-30
modified: 2026-05-31
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The attacker took USDC, ether, tether and PAYG tokens before laundering a portion through ChangeNow and Binance."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
  - "Security"
tags:
  - "binance"
  - "bridge"
  - "Bridges"
  - "Crypto Ecosystems"
  - "exploits"
  - "gravity"
  - "Gravity Bridge"
  - "Hacks"
  - "security"
  - "Tether"
  - "tokens"
  - "usdc"
word_count: 17
---

# Cosmos-based Gravity Bridge drained of $5.4 million in suspected key compromise, researchers say

The attacker took USDC, ether, tether and PAYG tokens before laundering a portion through ChangeNow and Binance.