Across Protocol is an Ethereum-based cross-chain bridge run by a token-holder DAO that issues the ACX governance token.

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The Ethereum-based cross-chain bridge protocol stands accused of transferring funds to Risk Labs, a private for-profit company founded by the same team behind Across Protocol.

The founders of the cross-chain bridge Across Protocol have been accused of siphoning $23 million of funds to their own for-profit company.