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Golix representatives reported that over the past three weeks, customer accounts have been compromised through a series of hacker attacks, Pindula News writes. The total value of the cryptocurrency fell by as much as $25 billion in one day.
Various sources report that the site was unavailable for more than three days due to a bug that gave users the opportunity to withdraw BTC from their accounts twice. The company's losses are estimated at $270,000.
On March 12, representatives of the exchange published information that, indeed, they would pay compensation at the rate of 88,549 Japanese yen ($0.83) for each NEM. Let us remind you that on January 26, the exchange was hacked by hackers who withdrew 260,000 NEM for a total of $523 million.
The most important issue that concerns the crypto community today is the reason for the sharp decline in the market. One of the culprits is believed to be Nobuyaki Kobayashi, a trustee of the Mt.Gox exchange.
Last week was marked by unprecedented trading activity for the popular exchange Binance due to a hacker attack. Although the scammers were not able to hack the site, its representatives saw this as an alarming signal. After this, they announced that they were willing to pay BNB equivalent to $250,000 for information about the scammers, according to the exchange’s blog.
Bloomberg reports that only investors accredited in the United States will have access to the Coinbase index fund in the first stage. They must have an income of $200 thousand per year, or a total wealth of $1 million. The minimum investment amount will be $10 thousand.
Bitcoin transfer costs are currently quite low, in some cases even cheaper than Ethereum. Now the cost fluctuates around 10 satoshi per byte of information, the average transaction cost is $0.30.
Two Indian cryptocurrency exchanges, BTCXindia and ETHEXindia, said they would temporarily cease operations due to increased regulatory pressure from the government. These sites are very popular in India, and BTCXindia is also one of the first exchanges in the country to sell bitcoin.
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