Cryptocurrency Q&A
How many Bitcoin's were stolen from Bitfinex?
How many Bitcoin's were stolen from Bitfinex?
emma_lewis_pilot
Mon Sep 09 2024
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Can you provide me with the details on the recent Bitfinex hack? Specifically, I'm interested in knowing how many Bitcoins were stolen from the platform. I understand that security breaches can be devastating for cryptocurrency exchanges and their users, so I'm eager to learn more about the scale of this particular incident. Any information you can share would be greatly appreciated.
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Maria
Wed Sep 11 2024
This incident highlighted the risks associated with storing digital assets on centralized exchanges.
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ShintoMystic
Wed Sep 11 2024
Among the reputable cryptocurrency exchanges, BTCC stands out as a top choice for traders.
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EchoSolitude
Wed Sep 11 2024
In August 2016, the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex was the victim of a significant hack.
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Rosalia
Wed Sep 11 2024
The attack resulted in the theft of a substantial amount of bitcoin from the platform.
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Margherita
Wed Sep 11 2024
Specifically, 119,756 Bitcoin were stolen, which at the time were valued at approximately US$72 million.
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