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Investigation into $25M API key hack prompts Kronos Research to suspend trading

Investigation into $25M API key hack prompts Kronos Research to suspend trading

– Kronos Research has indefinitely halted trading services after a hacker stole over 12,800 ETH (approximately $25 million) by accessing its compromised API keys.

– The firm stated that the potential losses are not a significant portion of its equity and aims to resume trading as soon as possible.

– Blockchain investigator ZachXBT discovered that the stolen funds were transferred to six different crypto wallet addresses.

– The rising number of crypto hacks highlights the importance of conducting thorough research before investing in projects.

– In Q3 2023, over $700 million in digital assets was lost to various security incidents, making it the most damaging quarter for crypto.

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