{"id":12705,"date":"2024-02-19T16:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=12705"},"modified":"2024-02-19T11:05:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T11:05:52","slug":"fixedfloat-exchange-hacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/fixedfloat-exchange-hacked\/","title":{"rendered":"FixedFloat Exchange Hacked: $26 Million in Bitcoin and Ethereum Stolen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:27\">FixedFloat, a non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed it was hacked over the weekend, leading to the theft of $26 million in digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>On Feb.\u00a018,\u00a0FixedFloat acknowledged the hack on a social media platform but withheld specific details,\u00a0citing ongoing investigations and security improvements.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:4\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"8:1-9:0\">As of press time,\u00a0the exchange website is in maintenance mode,\u00a0displaying an error message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On-chain data reveals the hackers made off with 1,728 ETH (worth ~$4.85 million) and 409 BTC (worth ~$21 million).<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum blockchain security firm PeckShield tracked most stolen <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/btc-eth-stx-sei-price-analysis\/\">ETH<\/a> to the cryptocurrency mixer eXch.<\/p>\n<p>Beosin Alert reported the stolen BTC dispersed across multiple addresses by the attacker.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators found a portion (166.1 BTC) sent to Samourai Wallet,\u00a0likely for Coinjoin transactions that mask transaction history.<\/p>\n<p>Coinjoin mixes funds from multiple users,\u00a0making it difficult to trace ownership after the transaction.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:19\"><strong>Current Status:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"23:1-25:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:134\">FixedFloat maintains a tight grip on information,\u00a0prioritizing security enhancements and investigations before public announcements.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"24:1-25:0\">The exchange website remains offline,\u00a0leaving users in the dark regarding the situation&#8217;s full scope and potential recovery options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:102\"><strong>The investigation remains ongoing, and further details are expected to surface in the coming days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\">\n<div class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\">\n<p class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\"><em class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\">Also, you can freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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On Feb.\u00a018,\u00a0FixedFloat acknowledged the hack on a social media platform but withheld specific details,\u00a0citing ongoing investigations and security improvements. As of press time,\u00a0the exchange website is in maintenance mode,\u00a0displaying an error message. 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