August 3, 2016

Bitcoin drops 20% after $70M worth of Bitcoin was stolen from Bitfinex exchange

branding-bitcoin Bitfinex, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges online, has suffered a major hack. The company has posted a note on their website detailing the security breach, and while it doesn't mention a total amount, one of their employees confirmed on Reddit that the total amount stolen was 119,756 bitcoins.   That amount converts to about $77,000,000 based on a price of $650 USD… Read More

Source: TechCrunch