Bitcoin Price Plunges 20% After Hackers Steal $72 Million

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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

Bitcoin Price Plunges 20% After Hackers Steal $72 Million

Prices in bitcoin fell over 20% on Tuesday after a security breach at Bitfinex, a Hong Kong-based exchange. Reuters reported that almost 120,000 units of bitcoin, together worth $72 million at the time, had been stolen from online customers. The exchange halted trading after discovering the security breach. “We are investigating the breach to determine […]

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