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TURKEY'S LARGEST CRYPTO EXCHANGE HACKED

euronews.com2 min read

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BTCTurk, Turkey's largest crypto exchange, was hacked. One analyst claims that the stolen currency amounted to nearly 51M euros. BTCTurk reported that the attack was caused by a vulnerability that allowed uncontrolled withdrawals to be processed. The exchange halted withdrawals and deposits to investigate the attack.