Cryptopia Hack was more serious than first assessments. What now?

by Peio Purlev | Jan 25, 2019 | Cryptocurrency Exchange, Ethereum News, Fail of the Week, Finance News, Handpicked, Scams | 0 comments | 1006 Views

Contrary to many reports that described the Cryptopia hack, things are looking actually a lot worse. The exchange was originally reported to have lost a little over $2.5 million in Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens. By recently uncovered information, the stolen...

The Aftermath of the Hacks on the Crypto Exchanges in South Korea

by Ian Karamanov | Jun 27, 2018 | Bank, Bitcoin News | 0 comments | 1673 Views

South Korea and the crypto markets experienced two turbulent weeks. The chain-of-events started on June 9th, when Coinrail was hacked. The losses were estimated to be more than $35 million worth of cryptocurrencies. Officially there is still no confirmation about the...

Crypto Exchange, Bithumb hacked! Market Gains Erased in Minutes

by Ian Karamanov | Jun 20, 2018 | Bitcoin News, Blockchain, Crypto exchange, Handpicked | 0 comments | 3149 Views

Bithumb, one of the most successful crypto exchanges in South Korea was just attacked. All deposit and withdrawal services are halted after attackers stole 35 billion won or $31 million. *All deposit and withdrawal service will be stopped to make sure the security. We...

BitGrail Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked Re-Opens and It’s Shut Down Three Hours Later

by Carlos Terenzi | May 6, 2018 | Bitcoin News | 0 comments | 2952 Views

BitGrail, the Italian Cryptocurrency Exchange hacked back in February, re-opens trading activities but gets shut down immediately after. The virtual currency exchange wanted to offer its trading service once again to its customers. Due to a court order the exchange...

Could BitGrail Refund Investors Affected by the Hack With a Self-Issued Token?

by Carlos Terenzi | Mar 20, 2018 | Crypto News | 0 comments | 5794 Views

The Italy-based cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail, has been hacked more than a month ago. 17 Million Nano (XRB) have been stolen (ex RaiBlocks). At the time of the hack, the equivalent amount of dollars was $195 million. Since then, BitGrail has been working with Nano...