HTX Hacker Makes Off With $8 Million
Crypto exchange HTX experienced a security breach over the weekend that resulted in the loss of $8 million worth of crypto assets. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), HTX stakeholder Justin Sun confirmed the news,...
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In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), HTX stakeholder Justin Sun confirmed the news, detailing that the hacker managed to steal 5,000 ETH (worth around $8 million) from the exchange.
Sun assured users that the losses have been covered by the exchange, adding that user deposits remain secure and the platform is functioning normally....
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