SOON Foundation suspends two cross-chain bridges and investigates following abnormal withdrawals
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The svmBNB and SOON Mainnet cross-chain bridges experienced abnormal withdrawals; services have been suspended, and the scale of the assets and losses has not been disclosed.
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SOON Two cross-chain bridges in the ecosystem experienced abnormal withdrawals; the official team has suspended services and launched an investigation
BlockBeats reports that November 1，SOON Foundation issued an announcement stating that October 31, 2026 approximately 11: 00（UTC), the svmBNB and SOON Mainnet cross-chain bridges experienced abnormal withdrawal activity. The foundation 14: 00（UTC) discovered the anomaly and immediately shut down the relevant bridging services.
The official team stated that it has currently secured the relevant cross-chain bridges and is conducting an in-depth investigation. The two cross-chain bridges will remain suspended until the investigation is complete, and further information will be released based on the progress of the investigation. The announcement did not disclose the scale of assets involved in the abnormal withdrawals or the specific losses.
Original link https://m.theblockbeats.info/flash/374842
Key points
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SOON Foundation stated that the October 31, 2026 approximately 11: 00（UTC), the svmBNB and SOON Mainnet cross-chain bridges experienced abnormal withdrawal activity.
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The foundation, on the same day, 14: 00（UTC) discovered the anomaly and shut down the relevant bridging services.
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The official team stated that it has currently secured the relevant cross-chain bridges and is conducting an in-depth investigation.
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The two cross-chain bridges will remain suspended until the investigation is complete.
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The announcement did not disclose the scale of assets involved in the abnormal withdrawals or the specific losses.
AI-assisted interpretation
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Cross-chain bridges are used to transfer assets between different networks. The two bridges here exhibited abnormal withdrawal activity, so the official team suspended services and launched an investigation; the announcement does not currently make it possible to determine the cause of the anomaly or the actual losses.
Why it matters to readers
The suspension of bridging services means that relevant cross-chain operations cannot be carried out temporarily, while the scale of the assets and losses has not been disclosed, so the scope of the incident's impact remains unclear.
If you are using either of these cross-chain bridges, you should not interpret “secured” to mean that the investigation has concluded; you need to wait for the official disclosure of the investigation results and information on the resumption of operations.
Risks and unknowns
The scale of the assets involved in the abnormal withdrawals and the specific losses have not yet been disclosed.
The cause of the abnormal withdrawals has not yet been disclosed.
It remains unclear whether any users were affected.
The timing for the cross-chain bridge to resume service has not yet been announced.
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Cross-Chain Bridge
A tool that connects different blockchain networks and supports cross-network token transfers or communication.
