Verus-Ethereum Bridge Exploit Reportedly Drains $11.4M as ETH Holds Near $2,100
The Verus-Ethereum cross-chain bridge was reportedly exploited on May 18, 2026, with more than $11 million in assets drained and later swapped into 5,402.4 ETH. ETH was trading near $2,110 after the incident, with technicians flagging $2,100 as key support and $2,200–$2,250 as nearby resistance.