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Injective Blockchain Frozen for 4 Hours to Stop $4.9M Hack
Injective blockchain halted production for four hours during an emergency response to a $4.9 million exploit.
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As of 2026-09-03 16:07 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
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- Injective, a layer-1 blockchain network, produced no new block for nearly four hours during an emergency response to an exploit on August 31. ·
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- Researchers estimate about $4.9 million was bridged to Ethereum during the exploit, with that amount remaining in an attacker-linked wallet. ·
- The Injective foundation stated on September 1 that the blockchain was 'upgraded, not halted' and that its consensus and native INJ assets were never compromised. ·
- Pineapple Financial (NYSE American: PAPL) has migrated over $1 billion in residential mortgage records to the Injective blockchain, representing live mortgage data from its loan portfolio. ·
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- The author provides a step-by-step guide on transferring INJ tokens from the Binance exchange to the Injective blockchain. ·
- Injective CEO Eric Chen stated on X that Injective users are not affected and the incident was contained before further harm was done. ·
- Pineapple Financial plans to migrate its entire historical portfolio of 29,000 funded mortgages, valued at more than $10 billion, to Injective over time. ·
- Since the initiative launched in December 2025, Pineapple has migrated 2,079 mortgage records to Injective, up from 1,259 at launch, with total tokenized value reaching approximately $1.1 billion. ·
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