Early estimations show that some of the hot wallets belonging to Liquid Global have been compromised, with attackers swiping around $80 million in various cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH, XRP, and others.
The Japan-based digital asset platform took it to Twitter earlier on August 19th to highlight the security breach on its systems.
It indicated that some of its hot wallets were compromised and reassured that the team is moving the remaining assets into cold addresses.
Initially, the company provided four such wallets that were breached. Those included BTC, ETH and ERC-20 tokens, TRX and TRC-20 coins, and XRP.
Important Notice:
We are sorry to announce that #LiquidGlobal warm wallets were compromised, we are moving assets into the cold wallet.
We are currently investigating and will provide regular updates. In the meantime deposits and withdrawals will be suspended.
— Liquid Global Official (@Liquid_Global) August 19, 2021
Later on, the exchange outlined the addresses where th
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