Bubblemaps: Attacker Stole $50M NES, Netted Only $60K

The wide gap between the nominal value of stolen tokens and the realizable profit underscores how misleading on-paper valuations can be in illiquid markets. This matters because it shows that attackers' gains are ultimately capped by market depth, which could influence how future exploits are assessed and reported. The open question is whether such liquidity constraints will deter similar thefts or merely shift tactics toward more liquid targets.