Mazdak@lemmy.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoCrypto exchange Bybit says a hacker took control of one of its cold Ethereum wallets, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of ~$1.5B worth of tokenswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCrypto exchange Bybit says a hacker took control of one of its cold Ethereum wallets, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of ~$1.5B worth of tokenswww.bloomberg.comMazdak@lemmy.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square43fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareDaPorkchop_@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoMaking more wallets would cost nothing more than a few hundred bytes of storage each for the keys. I have no idea why they wouldn’t have split their funds into evenly sized wallets of, say, $1M each.
Making more wallets would cost nothing more than a few hundred bytes of storage each for the keys. I have no idea why they wouldn’t have split their funds into evenly sized wallets of, say, $1M each.