BREAKING: $1.4 billion in crypto stolen in Bybit hack

Episode 32 of the Crypto Today podcast, hosted by Connor Sephton, titled "BREAKING: $1.4 billion in crypto stolen in Bybit hack" was published on February 21, 2025 and runs 5 minutes.

February 21, 2025 ·5m · Crypto Today

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$1.4 billion worth of crypto has been stolen in an audacious hack targeting the Bybit exchange. This is hands down the biggest crypto hack of all time. The news was confirmed by Bybit's co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou — who said a hacker was able to take control of a cold wallet, and transfer funds to an unidentified address. Here's what we know so far.

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$1.4 billion worth of crypto has been stolen in an audacious hack targeting the Bybit exchange.

This is hands down the biggest crypto hack of all time.

The news was confirmed by Bybit's co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou — who said a hacker was able to take control of a cold wallet, and transfer funds to an unidentified address.

Here's what we know so far.

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