Cetus Protocol responded to the May 22, 2025 exploit by pausing all smart contracts and launching an internal investigation, with a public statement promised after further review.

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The project confirmed the incident in a post on X, formerly Twitter, stating that its smart contracts had been paused ‘temporarily for safety’ and that a full investigation is underway.
There was an incident detected on our protocol and our smart contract has been paused temporarily for safety. The team is investigating the incident at the moment. A further investigation statement will be made soon.

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