Long-serving cryptocurrency exchange forced offline, hackers blamed

Long-serving cryptocurrency exchange forced offline, hackers blamed
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2019-1-15 14:02

One of the internet’s longest serving digital asset exchanges, Cryptopia, claims to have been hit by a debilitating hack. After a full day of unscheduled maintenance outages, the NZ-based cryptocurrency exchange posted an official statement, explaining it had suffered “a security breach which resulted in significant losses.

” According to Cryptopia, both New Zealand police and its high tech crimes unit are jointly investigating the matter, which they are treating “as a major crime. ” pic. twitter. com/0ZwqFfwwHi — Cryptopia Exchange (@Cryptopia_NZ) January 15, 2019 Ominously, $2. 4 million was removed from Cryptopia around the same time the outages began, reports CoinDesk, referencing a Twitter account that…

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Is Cryptopia safe? Full Review of Cryptopia Cryptocurrency Exchange

UPDATE: In January 2019, Cryptopia got hacked apparently by the same hackers on two occasions in a matter of weeks. The exchange is fighting an uphill battle to stay afloat and the obvious answer to the question of its safety and legitimacy is: as of January 2019 Cryptopia can’t be considered as a safe place […] The post Is Cryptopia safe? Full Review of Cryptopia Cryptocurrency Exchange appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

2021-9-27 11:09


Cryptopia exchange liquidator under fire from hack victims

Since the release of its third report into the liquidation of the hacked Cryptopia Exchange in June, liquidators Grant Thorton are under fire from victims of the hack for paying itself over $1.7 million dollars in fees - which coupled with other expenses has used up more than half of the Cryptopia funds that have been secured since the exchange went into liquidation.

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Cryptopia Limited Files for US Bankruptcy Protection Following Massive Hack in Early 2019

Cryptopia Limited was hacked multiple times in the first quarter of 2019. The shareholders of Cryptopia have decided to file for bankruptcy in a Chapter 15 case in New York. The hacking of the Cryptopia exchange made headlines in January after a massive attack took $16 million from the exchange. The exchange was the host […]

2019-5-25 04:41


Cryptopia asks users to stop depositing funds; customers in distress as withdrawal service halted

Cryptopia, a New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, recently announced that the firm would be liquidated and this process would be carried out by officials from Grant Thornton. Now, the exchange has asked users to stop depositing their cryptocurrency funds to Cryptopia addresses, via its official Twitter handle.

2019-5-16 11:30


Hacked Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Opts For Liquidation

Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has appointed liquidators as executives warn of an investigation lasting “months rather than weeks. ” Meanwhile, Binance is undergoing a major upgrade. Cryptopia Users Brace For Long Haul In a press release May 14, accounting firm Grant Thornton confirmed it was overseeing liquidation procedures at the New Zealand exchange, which lost $23 million NZD ($15.

2019-5-15 12:00


Cryptopia, New Zealand’s largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked

The year started quite well for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Tron. just shortly after the promising looks of the market and during a bear market, hackers decided to strike in New Zealand. In this latest hack, a popular exchange in New Zealand known as Cryptopia was attacked and its security has been breached yesterday 14 […] The post Cryptopia, New Zealand’s largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked appeared first on ZyCrypto.

2019-1-15 14:13


Новозеландскую криптобиржу Cryptopia взломали хакеры

В Новой Зеландии злоумышленники взломали криптовалютную биржу Cryptopia. Администрация площадки уже обратилась в правоохранительные органы, и сейчас они проводят расследование. До его окончания криптобиржа будет закрыта.

2019-1-15 13:53


Биржа Cryptopia сообщила о проблемах в системе безопасности

Новозеландская криптовалютная биржа Cryptopia приостановила работу, сообщив пользователям о «существенных потерях» из-за бреши в системе безопасности. pic. twitter. com/0ZwqFfwwHi — Cryptopia Exchange (@Cryptopia_NZ) January 15, 2019 Также в сообщении говорится, что биржа оповестила власти об инциденте.

2019-1-15 12:20


Биткоин-биржа Cryptopia сообщила о «серьезных потерях»

Новозеландская криптовалютная биржа Cryptopia приостановила работу, сообщив пользователям о «существенных потерях» из-за бреши в системе безопасности. pic. twitter. com/0ZwqFfwwHi — Cryptopia Exchange (@Cryptopia_NZ) 15 січня 2019 р.

2019-1-15 12:05


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