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Crypto Firm hacked for $1.4M reimburses users for stolen BTC and ETH

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Dissent

Varsha Saraogi reports:

… In the past year, even established companies such as Twitter, Marriott International and SolarWinds were victims of laptop-wielding larcenists losing millions of resources and user data. Another such firm was Spain-based crypto trading firm 2gether where hackers stole roughly €1.2 m worth of cryptocurrency from its customers’ investment accounts.

[…]

Now, after six months since the breach, it announced that it will compensate all its users for the assets they lost due to the hack. 2gether added that a portion of the loss incurred by users has been given back in 2GT, the company’s utility token, and company equity.

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