Blog · 3 September 2026 · 3 min read

Every message moves billions — the receipts

IN SHORT

This page exists so the claim on the homepage can be checked rather than believed. Two messages were sent, one on Ethereum Mainnet and one on Base. Each one borrowed every token Morpho was holding at that block and repaid all of it in the same transaction. Below are the amounts, token by token, and the transaction hashes you can open on a block explorer to verify every line of it yourself.

One Ethereum message borrowed roughly $1.9 billion across 19 tokens; one Base message borrowed roughly $1.7 billion across 16.
Every borrow was repaid in the same transaction. No position was left open and nothing was traded.
The amounts are not fixed — they are whatever Morpho holds at that block, so they change constantly.
The transaction hashes below are the proof; the numbers on this page are only a summary of them.

The homepage says every message moves billions. That is the kind of sentence that deserves a transaction hash attached to it, so here are two.

Both are ordinary messages sent through the Flashy Chat contract. Neither did anything financially clever. Each one borrowed Morpho's entire balance of every supported token, held it for the instant the message was recorded on-chain, and repaid all of it before the transaction ended.

Ethereum Mainnet

Transaction 0xdd7cdb…13ec.

Token	Amount borrowed	Approx. value
cbBTC	7,325.87	~$826M
wstETH	88,126.55	~$446M
WBTC	46,362.66	~$203M
ETH+	191,136,279.74	~$191M
USDC	21,430.99	~$96M
weETH	60,231,447.97	~$74M
RLP	50,615,102.65	~$56M
yUSD	55,938,390.45	~$55M
DAI	12,058.68	~$50M
WETH	7,390.63	~$32M

Plus Mog, PEPE, sUSDe, ynETHx, LBTC and others further down the list. Total across all tokens: roughly $1.9 billion, borrowed and returned inside a single transaction.

Base

Transaction 0x85765b…2747.

Token	Amount borrowed	Approx. value
cbBTC	13,749.73	~$1.55B
USDC	96,291,637.73	~$96M
wstETH	5,341.03	~$24.5M
cbETH	5,156.46	~$21.5M
WETH	3,777.83	~$17M
weETH	434,326,075.07	~$9.9M

Roughly $1.7 billion in total, again borrowed and repaid in one transaction.

How to verify this yourself

Open either hash on the explorer and look at two things.

The token transfers. You will see each token move from the Morpho contract to the Flashy Chat contract and back again, in pairs. Every borrow has a matching repayment in the same transaction — that is the whole mechanic.

The emitted events. MessageSent carries the sender and the message content. It is emitted at the point in the transaction where every borrowed token is being held simultaneously. For ads, AdSent goes further and records the full token list and the exact amount of each one, so the volume attributed to an ad is on-chain rather than asserted by a website.

The numbers are not constant

Nothing here is a fixed quantity. The contract borrows whatever Morpho happens to hold at that block, so the totals move with Morpho's balances — sometimes by hundreds of millions between one message and the next. Tokens with a zero balance are skipped automatically.

If you want the current figure rather than these historical ones, the contract exposes getFlashableAmounts(), which returns exactly what the next message or ad would borrow. The live total on the homepage comes straight from that call.

What this does not mean

It is worth being precise about the claim, because it is easy to overstate.

No money was made. No money was at risk. Nothing was traded, and no position was opened. The capital was borrowed and returned in the same instant, and the only cost was the message fee and gas.

What the transaction proves is narrower and stranger than a financial result: that a chat message can be attached, permanently and verifiably, to the largest movement of capital most people will ever have their name on.

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Last checked: 3 September 2026