Eterbase, a European premier digital asset exchange in Slovakia. It has reported that hackers have stolen around 1.6 million from the exchange hot wallet.
In addition, Eterbase is one of the top crypto exchanges providing top-class services to its users. In contrast, as per Coinmarketcap data, the current trading volume is around 2 million.
Unfortunately, there was a hack on the Eterbase exchange for the first time.
Hack Details:
Total Amount Stolen: 1.6 MILLION.
Cryptocurrency Stolen: BITCOIN, ETHEREUM, XRP, TEZOS, ALGORAND, and TRON.
Hot Wallet hack date: 07-08-2020 (Monday-Midnight).
Moreover, the Eterbase team has officially announced, and confirmed the hack on Telegram. Furthermore, the team has mentioned, “Due to ongoing investigation more details cannot be announced currently.”
Official Announcement Telegram Channel of Eterbase
Moreover, the exchange took immediate action after the hack. However, it suspends trading, and also EU trading till September 10.
At last instance, NewsCrypto team tried to reach the exchange to gather information. Regarding their steps in the future. However, the team did not get any response yet from Eterbase exchange.
Source: CoinDesk
