*Details of the WazirX Hack*
- *Hackers Stole $230 Million*: The Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX was hacked, and hackers stole around $230 million worth of cryptocurrency ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵.
- *North Korean Hackers*: Blockchain sleuth Elliptic has stated that North Korean hackers are responsible for the attack ¹.
- *Security Breach*: WazirX has confirmed that there was a security breach in one of its multisig wallets ¹ ³.
- *Multisig Wallets*: Multisig wallets are a type of crypto wallet that requires two or more private keys to authenticate and confirm transactions before they are processed ¹.
- *Stolen Funds*: The stolen funds account for over 45% of the exchange's $500 million holdings ¹.
- *Withdrawals Paused*: WazirX has temporarily paused withdrawals to ensure the safety of assets ¹ ² ³ ⁴.
- *Investigation*: The WazirX team is actively investigating the incident and will post updates as the situation unfolds ¹ ² ³.$BTC
