{
  "id": "edel-finance-token-theft",
  "url": "https://ohshit.app/incidents/edel-finance-token-theft/",
  "title": "Edel Finance reports theft and sale of roughly $300,000 in EDEL tokens",
  "level": 4,
  "level_name": "septic-tank-blew",
  "date": "2026-11-12",
  "date_is_approximate": false,
  "updated": null,
  "tags": [
    "Edel Finance",
    "token theft",
    "DeFi"
  ],
  "ecosystems": [
    "crypto"
  ],
  "summary": "Edel Finance says roughly $300,000 worth of EDEL tokens were stolen and sold. The team says it is investigating with authorities and exchanges. The public statement gives no technical cause or customer loss total.",
  "splash": "EDEL token holders and integrations monitoring the incident. Edel has yet to identify which wallets or systems were affected.",
  "wipe": "Verify incident notices through Edel’s established channels and keep records of suspicious transactions or messages.",
  "in_the_wild": "yes",
  "source_exception": null,
  "cves": [],
  "fixed": [],
  "checklist": [
    {
      "title": "Verify notices through Edel’s established channels",
      "hint": "Open Edel’s official site or the established edeldotfinance account directly for scope and response updates. Ignore unsolicited recovery offers and never share a private key or seed phrase."
    },
    {
      "title": "Preserve transaction and account evidence",
      "hint": "Save hashes, addresses, times and exchange records for unexpected activity. If your own account shows an unauthorized transaction, contact its exchange or wallet provider using its official support channel."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "Edel Finance incident announcement via X’s public embed",
      "url": "https://publish.twitter.com/oembed?omit_script=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fedeldotfinance%2Fstatus%2F2120902181104611616",
      "says": "Confirms the approximate value, sale and investigation with authorities and exchanges.",
      "primary": true
    }
  ],
  "headline": null,
  "one_liner": null,
  "in_the_wild_note": "Edel Finance confirms EDEL tokens were stolen and sold.",
  "mitigation": null,
  "timeline": [
    {
      "date": "Nov 12, 2026",
      "title": "Edel Finance confirms theft and sale of EDEL tokens",
      "body": "The team values the tokens at roughly $300,000 and says it is coordinating with authorities and exchanges."
    }
  ],
  "body_markdown": "Edel Finance’s public statement gives a roughly **$300,000** valuation for the stolen EDEL tokens. It leaves the number of tokens, source wallets, affected systems, attacker access and recoveries unspecified. The amount describes the theft reported by Edel. Customer balances and any returned funds remain unverified."
}