Stake.com hack on 2023-09-04 ($41M reported)
Hack on Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, 4 Sep 2023. Reported loss $41M. Last verified 4 Nov 2026.
major
Reported loss
$41M
as reported by the sources
Recovered
-
nothing reported
Status
Unknown
updated 26 Oct 2026
Date
Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon
Summary
The FBI attributed the theft of about $41 million in virtual currency from the online casino Stake.com on 2023-09-04 to the Lazarus Group (DPRK cyber actors), who moved the funds from the Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon networks.
- Protocol
- Stake.com
- Type
- Hack
- Reported loss
- $41,000,000 source: fbi.gov ↗
Facts and where they come from
Primary sources
- FBI: Lazarus Group responsible for theft from Stake.com ↗ official announcement · accessed 2026-11-04
Our own summary of facts published by the sources above. We do not attribute fault beyond them. Amounts are as the sources state them (no USD conversion by us); links and quoted figures last checked 2026-11-04.
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