Crypto analytics firm Arkham Intelligence found that millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency are reportedly languishing in various bridges, unclaimed by their owners.

It has identified several accounts with large amounts of cryptocurrency left unclaimed in bridge contracts. Among those involved are DeFi and NFT players and certain firms, including a connection to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

According to Arkham, several notable cases involve large sums of cryptocurrencies forgotten on bridges — applications that facilitate the transfer of assets between different blockchains. 

“There are dozens of accounts with six to seven figures stuck in bridge contracts, forgotten about,” the firm noted. "If you’re on this list, you may have misplaced a few million dollars."

Among …