Zilliqa CEO steps down as board takes over during security probe

Zilliqa CEO steps down as board takes over during security probe

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2026-10-28 07:37:00
Zilliqa has made a leadership change while a security investigation is underway, according to TheDefiant. The company’s CEO has stepped down, and the board has taken over oversight during the probe. At the same time, X-Bridge has been shut in both directions, while PlunderSwap reported losses across four token pools. The available report does not provide additional details on the scope of the investigation or the size of the losses, but it points to a broader response tied to the incident. The developments place governance changes, bridge restrictions, and protocol losses at the center of the latest update.

Zilliqa’s CEO has stepped down, with the board taking over oversight as a security probe continues, according to TheDefiant.

X-Bridge has been closed in both directions. PlunderSwap also reported losses in four token pools.

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