HTX claws back $8M in stolen funds, issues 250 ETH bounty to hacker
HTX was drained of 5,000 ETH in late September and moved swiftly to get the funds back from the hacker.
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HTX was drained of 5,000 ETH in late September and moved swiftly to get the funds back from the hacker.
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