BREAKING: Liquid exchange hacked to the tune of $80 million

BREAKING: Liquid exchange hacked to the tune of $80 million

Over $80 million worth of digital assets has been removed from Liquid Global exchange. Kucoin has responded by blacklisting the addresses that received stolen funds. Japanese exchange Liquid has been hacked with about $80 million in digital assets moved off the platform.The exchange confirmed the security breach in an August 19 tweet, with Liquid revealing the wallet addresses implicated in the breach. The exchange noted that only it’s warm wallets were affected, adding that its assets are currently being moved into cold storage.Withdrawals and deposits have been suspended on Liquid, with....


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