Binance CEO BtcTurk Statement – Webtekno

Recently, Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk’e A cyber attack was carried out and cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals were stopped following this attack. It was announced this morning that crypto transactions on the ERC20 network were reactivated.

In BtcTurk’s statement “All ERC20 cryptocurrencies from ERC20 network deposit and withdrawal transactions are opened. “Cryptocurrency deposit and withdrawal transactions that have been subjected to cyber attacks will be opened gradually once the detailed work of our cyber security teams is completed.” expressions were used. BtcTurk had previously announced that only hot wallets were affected by the attack. It was also stated that user assets would not be affected by the attack.

The amount stolen is unknown

Following cyber attacks in which it was stated that 10 different cryptocurrencies were affected amount stolen not disclosed. It is known that BtcTurk has a fund called the Assurance Fund for possible attacks. Company partners also announced that they transferred resources from their own assets to this fund to cover losses.

Binance CEO Richard Teng also made a statement on the subject. While Teng stated that they helped BtcTurk, they have not yet recovered from the stolen funds. approximately 5.3 million dollars He stated that they froze the part.