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What's the second biggest crypto heist?

Over $600 Million Stolen From NFT Game Axie Infinity's Blockchain Platform In what's believed to be the second biggest crypto heist, hackers had allegedly breached gaming-focused blockchain platform Ronin Network last week and extracted cryptocurrencies now valued at over $600 million, as per the company announcement.

What are some examples of crypto heists?

The recent BitMart hack was one such example. Another is the Coincheck attack in 2018, which saw roughly $530 million stolen, making it the biggest crypto heist ever — until the Poly Network incident this year, according to Comparitech’s data. DeFi services are a newer part of the crypto world.

How much did a cryptocurrency heist cost Ronin?

LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - Blockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615 million from its systems, in what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record. The project said that unidentified hackers on March 23 stole some 173,600 ether tokens and 25.5 million USD Coin tokens.

How much money was stolen by a cryptocurrency hack?

The project said that unidentified hackers on March 23 stole some 173,600 ether tokens and 25.5 million USD Coin tokens. At current exchange rates, the stolen funds are worth $615 million, but they were worth some $540 million at the time of the attack.

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