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Cryptocurrency investors have been transfixed by a hacker who stole over $600 million - before giving some of it back. The hacker struck Poly Network, which handles cryptocurrency transfers, in one of the biggest thefts of digital monies.
Ethereum seems to be the most hit crypto due to theft. Hacked assets included $273 million of Ethereum tokens, $253 million in tokens on Binance Smart Chain and $85 million in USDC on Polygon network
Cryptocurrency Heist: How Were Millions Stolen From An Exchange? KEY POINTS Cryptocurrency exchange EXMO was hacked Monday, losing millions of dollars worth in 6 different currencies The loss was limited by security measures, but the attackers seemed to have access to internal keys The exchange will resume depositing and withdrawals Thursday The U.K.-based cryptocurrency exchange EXMO lost 6% of its assets on Monday due to a hack, according to a report from CoinDesk. The attacker is believed to have had access to internal keys. The EXMO’s security measures prevented the theft from being mu...