Wormhole’s bridge exploit was the third-largest bridge hack to date. In total, $2.16 billion has been lost from bridging hacks, the data showed. Crypto losses halved in Q2 2023 to $204M.

Wormholes are a classic trope of science fiction in popular media, ... into a black hole—nothing that would provide a clue as to what that object might have been. That information is lost.