Coinrail

Coinrail is a Korean bitcoin exchange that was hacked in June, 2018.[1] The hack resulted in a drop of the cryptocurrency market worth $42 billion, according to Bloomberg News.[2] According to Yonhap News Agency, the hackers stole 40 billion won or over US$37 million worth of cryptocurrency, mostly Pundi X and Astoncoin.[3]

See also

  • 2018 crypto crash

References

  1. Bitcoin tumbles as hackers hit South Korean exchange Coinrail, Reuters, June 10, 2018
  2. Eric Lam, Jiyeun Lee, and Jordan Robertson (June 10, 2018), Cryptocurrencies Lose $42 Billion After South Korean Bourse Hack, Bloomberg NewsCS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  3. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinrail hacked, Yonhap, June 11, 2018



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