Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said on Friday an attacker gained control of an Ether wallet and transferred around $1.5 billion worth of holdings to an unidentified address.
The Ether cold wallet was the only one that was attacked and all other wallets of the exchange were unaffected, with withdrawals proceeding normally, CEO Ben Zhou said in a post on X.
“All client funds are safe, and our operations continue as usual without any disruption,” the company said, adding its security team, along…