Gate

CRITICALUnknown·Private Key Compromised·#17 all-time
$235.0M stolenSaturday, April 21, 2018 · 3109 days ago

Corpus updated 2026-10-25

What happened

  • Gate, a centralised exchange, lost $235.0M on April 21, 2018.

  • The 2nd largest of the 31 incidents recorded in 2018: 21% of the $1.12B lost to hacks that year.

  • The first of 2 recorded incidents at Gate; the next followed in November 2018.

  • Private Key Compromised is behind 69 recorded incidents totalling $1.25B; this is the 2nd largest of them.

Cite this record

Monitoring Room, "Gate hack (2018) — $235.0M stolen", incident record, data: DefiLlama hacks dataset, as of 2026-10-25 08:00 UTC. https://monitoringroom.com/situation/crypto-hack/gate

Other recorded incidents at Gate

DefiLlama records 2 separate incidents under this name.

Nearby in the record

Source: DefiLlama · 1317 recorded incidents · data as of 2026-10-25 08:00 UTC