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Bitfinex

LOWBitcoin·Hot Wallet Key Compromised·#814 all-time
$329K stolenFriday, May 22, 2015 · 4151 days ago

Corpus updated 2026-10-01

Other recorded incidents at Bitfinex

DefiLlama records 2 separate incidents under this name.

Bitfinex — 2016
Bitcoin$72.0M

Situation Summary

5/22/2015 — EXPLOIT DETECTED

$329K drained from Bitfinex on Bitcoin.

TECHNIQUE: HOT WALLET KEY COMPROMISED

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Source: DefiLlama · 1292 recorded incidents · data as of 2026-10-01 23:36 UTC

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