Key Takeaways:
Thorchain lost approximately $10 to $11 million across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, and Base on May 15, 2026.ZachXBT flagged the exploit publicly as RUNE dropped 12 to 15% within hours, falling to roughly $0.50. Node operators triggered a global emergency halt; a full post-mortem from Thorchain is still pending.As of the time of writing, the @Thorchain account on X had not posted publicly about the exploit. No official post-mortem has been released, and the funds at the identified addresses appear largely dormant.
Updates will appear on Thorchain’s documentation pages, the @Thorchain X account, and the Midgard API as they become available.
