# Echo Protocol just lost $76M on Monad

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Podcast: [Token Metrics Daily Pulse](https://stenobird.com/podcast/token-metrics-daily-pulse-325615)
Published: 2026-05-19T14:23:15+00:00
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## Resource

Echo Protocol drained $76M in a single exploit. Bitcoin ETFs shed $649M in one day. Fear & Greed sits at 25: Extreme Fear. The Clarity Act just passed with a last-minute clause that could kneecap DeFi. Today's key developments: • Echo Protocol lost $76M in an eBTC minting exploit on Monad, bringing 2026's bridge and protocol hack total to $329M. • Bitcoin ETFs shed $649M in a single day. Long-term holders are absorbing the selling, but the outflow is the largest single-day number in recent weeks. • The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act passed markup with a last-minute provision that critics say could expose DeFi protocols to securities regulation they weren't designed to handle. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/echo-protocol-just-lost-76m-on-monad-may-19-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

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