On Aug. 28, a user reported that his OKEx concern human relationship was logged inwards past times a High German IP in addition to participated inwards BTC-ETC trading. The hacker sold all the Bitcoins in addition to canceled all the pending orders inside 1 hour.
OKEx belongs to OKCoin, which is a major Chinese Bitcoin trading platform founded inwards 2013.
At the same time, a few other users reported similar attacks. All victims cause got lost nearly 6 hundred Bitcoins inwards total, worth over xx mln yuan (about 3 mln dollars).
Based on the electrical flow situation, OKEx has made an announcement.
OKEx claims that the theft was performed past times hackers, in addition to it has nix to create amongst the platform. The victims were directed to telephone phone the constabulary past times themselves.
However, since Bitcoin trading was banned inwards Communist People's Republic of China final month, Chinese constabulary reckon Bitcoin trading equally a type of pyramid system in addition to turn down to accept the case.
Consequently, Chinese traders similar a shot cause got to pay to a greater extent than attending to their accounts’ safety to avoid unnecessary losses.
