Garden Finance
Garden Finance is a cross-chain atomic-swap protocol using HTLCs and independent solvers. Two separate solver-layer security incidents are recorded: an October 2025 compromise of a solver operating environment and a July 2026 compromise of an independent solver’s off-chain database. Garden states that protocol contracts and user funds were not compromised in either incident.
Bridge facts
- Canonical name
- Garden Finance
- Type
- Interoperability Protocol
- Status
- Limited
- Confidence
- High
- Primary chains
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, BNB Chain, Unknown
- Primary assets
- USDT, USDC, WBTC, ETH, Unknown
- Operator
- Garden Finance
- Ecosystem
- Garden
- Launch date
- Unknown
- End date
- Unknown
- Terminal reason
- Not applicable / unknown
- Last reviewed
- 2026-09-01
- Last verified
- 2026-09-01
Incident cases
Garden Finance 2025 solver infrastructure compromise2025-10-30
An attacker gained unauthorized access to an independent Garden solver’s operating environment and drained approximately $11.4 million in crypto assets belonging to the solver across multiple chains. Garden’s later forensic report states that protocol contracts were not compromised and no user funds were at risk.
Evidence records
- Garden Incident Report — October 30, 2025Garden Finance · Tier 1 · 2026-01-28
- Garden Finance shares forensic findings: Security breach limited to solver layerThe Block · Tier 2 · 2026-01-29
- Garden Incident Report — October 30, 2025Garden Finance · Tier 1 · 2026-01-28
Official URL status
Official URL recorded as live_verified: https://garden.finance/Help maintain bridge history
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