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South Korea's Exchange Bithumb Hacked, Losing Nearly $20 Million

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Summary: According to the official news of Bithumb, Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, it was hacked on Friday, with more than 3 million EOS (about $12.7 million) and 20 million XRP (about $6.2 million) assets stolen. In an official statement, Bithumb stated that all stolen cryptocurrencies are owned by Bithumb. The exchange said that the user's funds ...

According to the official news of Bithumb, Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, it was hacked on Friday, with more than 3 million EOS (about $12.7 million) and 20 million XRP (about $6.2 million) assets stolen. In an official statement, Bithumb stated that all stolen cryptocurrencies are owned by Bithumb. The exchange said that the user's funds are in the protection of the cold wallet.

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