Upbit, South Korea’s foremost cryptocurrency exchange, suspended all withdrawals and deposits of Aptos’ native token APT after it was besieged by fraudulent activities involving counterfeit APT tokens on Sept. 24.
The interruption of deposit and withdrawal services also affected the deposit return process for the actual APT token and the fraudulent digital asset.
Upbit said it plans to resume deposit and withdrawal services once the wallet maintenance is successfully completed and assured users that returns will be processed sequentially after deposit/withdrawal support is reinstated.
Fraudulent tokens
Upbit discovered that scammers had generated fake APT tokens, which were then mistakenly identified as legitimate by the platform’s system.
Following this, a substantial quantity of these spurious tokens were deposited into multiple user accounts through automated means. More than 100,000 users were unwitting recipients of these tokens, claiming they received $APT without initiati
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