MOSCOW, April 10 South Korean crypto exchange GDAC was hacked, hackers withdrew various cryptocurrencies worth more than 20 billion won ($15 million), Yonhap news agency reports.
«Hackers stole more than 20 billion won ($15 million) worth of cryptocurrencies from the South Korean crypto exchange GDAC,» the agency said in a statement.
According to the agency, the amount of stolen cryptocurrencies is about 23% of the total assets stored by the exchange. According to the agency, the break-in took place on Sunday.
According to the exchange, some assets were most likely sent to foreign cryptocurrency exchanges.
«GDAC deposit and withdrawal services have been suspended,» the agency notes, citing the exchange's statement.
According to the agency, GDAC reported the incident to the police.