CoinEx exchange drained of $27M worth of crypto in suspected hack
A CoinEx hot wallet transferred $27 million of various tokens to a wallet with no previous history in what the exchange’s team has referred to as “anomalous withdrawals."
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A CoinEx hot wallet transferred $27 million of various tokens to a wallet with no previous history in what the exchange’s team has referred to as “anomalous withdrawals."
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