BlockTower Capital, a cryptocurrency investment company, was hacked into its main hedge fund! The method of attack is still unknown

A series of hacker attacks in the cryptocurrency field are hard to guard against, and BlockTower Capital, a well-known investment company in the industry, is the latest victim.

Bloomberg News quoted people familiar with the matter today (15) as saying that BlockTower Capital's main hedge fund was hacked and some funds were stolen. As for the specific amount, it is still unknown. According to PitchBook data, BlockTower Capital's asset management scale is US$1.7 billion.

One of the people familiar with the matter said that the whereabouts of the stolen funds are still unknown and the hackers have not been arrested, but BlockTower Capital has hired a blockchain forensics analyst to help analyze the attack methods and clarify why the hackers succeeded. In addition, the company has also notified its limited partners of the theft. $BNB $BTC $ETH