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South Korean exchange Bithumb hacked for $31 million

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech South Korean exchange Bithumb hacked for $31 million

You know it is just a regular day when you read about a cryptocurrency heist. Today’s victim is South Korean exchange desk Bithumb. The company reported that nearly 35 billion Won ($31.6 million) were stolen from its exchange. The hack began last night and lasted until today morning Korean Standard Time (KST). Bithumb has taken all regular cautionary measures following the hack. The company has halted all its deposits and withdrawal services, and urged its customers not to deposit any funds until further notice. The existing cryptocurrencies on the exchange have been moved to a cold wallet, where they can’t be…

This story continues at The Next Web

Authored by Piyush Suthar
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