Mt Gox Gets Approval To Return 141,686 To Victims Affected In 2014 Hack
Mt Gox is set to return BTC lost by victims who were affected when its platform was hacked back in 2014. The Mt Gox hack has become somewhat of a legend in the crypto space, although it is very much real. It really kickstarted the “not your keys, not your coins” school of thought after thousands lost their crypto holdings when the crypto exchange succumbed to a hack that would see it shutter its doors forever. The Mt Gox rehab plan was established after the hack, seeking to compensate those who lost their bitcoins to the hack six years ago. The rehab plan had been pending for a while but a....
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The Mt. Gox hack was a watershed moment for bitcoin. And the future repayment to the affected people will surely be another one. Since we’re in a bear market, most people worry about what effect will those 140K BTC will have on the price. Will the Mt. Gox class prove to be holders or will they sell it all as soon as they get it? That’s a question for another day, since the Mt. Gox class has until January 10th, 2023, to complete registration and select their preferred payment method. Related Reading: Mt Gox Gets Approval To Return 141,686 To Victims Affected In 2014 Hack The last time we....
The Harmony protocol has been getting some flak since the company revealed a hard-fork plan that will generate approximately 5 billion of its native tokens to compensate the victims of the $100 million Horizon Bridge hack that occurred last month. Proposal for compensating those affected by the compromise of the Harmony Protocol cross-chain bridge has been […]
The U.K. police have returned over $5.4 million to victims of an international cryptocurrency scam. The police say that almost $10 million more will be returned to victims. So far, 127 more people have filed a claim to recoup their investments.
Police Return Funds to Crypto Scam Victims
The U.K.’s Greater Manchester Police (GMP) announced Friday that about $5.4 million of the funds seized from an international cryptocurrency scam rumbled by its police officers in July last year have been returned to rightful owners. The announcement details:
Over four million pounds....
Here's an interesting one. In a newly-posted update on the Silk Road 2 forms, the illicit drug marketplace has announced that just over 82 percent of customers who had funds stolen in an early February hack have been repaid. That hack caused considerable damage, with the amount of bitcoins stolen pegged at 4474, amounting to nearly$3 million at them time (today worth about $2.5 million). Just days later, the marketplace's administrator, Defcon, committed to repay all who lost bitcoins following the calamity. There was hesitation in the community, even doubt. But he has seemingly made good....
The vote to reimburse users affected by the hack was one of the final governance decisions for Tribe DAO which has announced plans to wind down. After months of uncertainty, the Tribe DAO has passed a vote to repay affected users of the $80 million exploit on decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Rari Capital's liquidity pools.Following several rounds of voting and governance proposals, Tribe DAO, which consists of Midas Capital, Rari Capital, Fei Protocol and Volt Protocol, took the decision to a vote on Sept. 18 with the intent to fully reimburse hack victims.Data from on-chain voting....