On January 2026, MTToken was exploited in a other, resulting in approximately $37K in losses. That makes the MTToken exploit the 287th largest DeFi incident out of 690 documented in our archive.
Attack Mechanics: How the MTToken Other Played Out
Exploit Class Applied to MTToken
The MTToken incident on January 12, 2026 is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets. In the full archive, MTToken is 1 of 188 documented other incidents.
MTToken in Context
At $37K, the MTToken exploit is a minor (<$1M) event compared to the largest same-class incident in our archive — MIMSpell (2024) at $65M.
Prior Other Before MTToken
The nearest other incident before MTToken was FutureSwap, 2 days earlier on January 10, 2026 ($433K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the other attack surface.
MTToken Vulnerability Signature
The primary source categorises the MTToken exploit specifically as “Incorrect Fee Logic”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the MTToken contract failed, rather than the broad other pattern alone.
Impact & Recovery for MTToken
MTToken Loss Figure
The MTToken exploit caused $37,000 in losses — a minor (<$1M) incident and the 4th largest of 12 documented in 2026. This single incident represents 0.5% of all tracked losses that year.
Where MTToken Sits Among Other Attacks
Ranked by loss size, MTToken is the 66th largest of 188 other incidents documented. That puts the MTToken loss below the class average of $2.03M.
Timeline Since the MTToken Incident
The MTToken exploit occurred 3 months ago (92 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.
Primary Reference for MTToken
Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the MTToken incident: view source.
FAQ
How much did MTToken lose?
The MTToken exploit in January 2026 resulted in $37,000 in losses — the 4th largest of 12 DeFi incidents that year.
When did the MTToken hack happen?
The MTToken exploit was recorded on January 12, 2026 — 92 days ago.
What type of exploit hit MTToken?
The MTToken incident is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets.
How common is the Other pattern seen at MTToken?
Our archive contains 188 documented other incidents. The MTToken incident is one of them.
How does MTToken compare to the largest Other attack?
The largest other incident in our archive is MIMSpell (2024) at $65M. The MTToken loss is $37K.
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