šŸ’„ Bybit’s $1.4B Crypto Heist – Are Funds Really Safe? 🚨

😱Breaking News: A sophisticated attack has compromised Bybit’s ETH cold wallet,

leading to a massive $1.4 billion crypto theft! šŸ’°šŸ”“ Despite the breach, Bybit assures that client funds remain safe and withdrawals are unaffected.

šŸ” What Happened?

āž¤ Hackers exploited the signing interface of Bybit’s Ethereum cold wallet

āž¤ 401,347 ETH stolen and moved to unknown addresses

āž¤ Funds dispersed across multiple wallets

āž¤ Crypto industry lost $2.2B+ in 2024 alone

šŸ“‰ Market Impact:

āž¤ Bitcoin ( BTC ) down 1.4% šŸ“‰

āž¤ Ethereum ( ETH ) drops 1.9% šŸ“‰

Investor confidence shaken 😨

šŸ” How Can Crypto Platforms Improve Security?

āœ” Multi-layer security for cold wallets

āœ” Real-time transaction monitoring šŸ”Ž

āœ” Air-gapped cold storage šŸ”

āœ” Zero-trust architecture 🚫

This attack is a wake-up call for exchanges to fortify defenses against sophisticated threats.

Are crypto exchanges doing enough to protect funds?

$BTC

BTC
BTC
77,460
-2.11%

$ETH

ETH
ETH
2,285.62
-7.19%

$BNB

BNB
BNB
762.6
-2.71%

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