{"id":5199,"date":"2022-03-30T15:36:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T13:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/30\/blockchain-project-ronin-hit-by-615m-cryptocurrency-heist\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T15:36:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T13:36:13","slug":"blockchain-project-ronin-hit-by-615m-cryptocurrency-heist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/30\/blockchain-project-ronin-hit-by-615m-cryptocurrency-heist\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain project Ronin hit by $615m cryptocurrency heist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Network says hackers \u2013 who have long targeted cryptocurrency platforms \u2013 used stolen private keys to make off with funds<\/p>\n<p>Blockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615m from its systems, in what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record.<\/p>\n<p>The project said that unidentified hackers on 23 March stole 173,600 ether tokens and 25.5 million USD coin tokens. At current exchange rates, the stolen funds are worth $615m, but they were worth $540m at the time of the attack.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/mar\/30\/ronin-project-blockchain-cryptocurrency-heist\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6e414798c18ca335487f5675424b3f2ff3f2ca47\/0_158_4735_2841\/master\/4735.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6369724bc87ed198ae101d66a3620d2c\" title=\"Blockchain project Ronin hit by $615m cryptocurrency heist\" \/>Network says hackers \u2013 who have long targeted cryptocurrency platforms \u2013 used stolen private keys to make off with funds<br \/>\nBlockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615m from its systems, in what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record.<br \/>\nThe project said that unidentified hackers on 23 March stole 173,600 ether tokens and 25.5 million USD coin tokens. At current exchange rates, the stolen funds are worth $615m, but they were worth $540m at the time of the attack. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Network says hackers \u2013 who have long targeted cryptocurrency platforms \u2013 used stolen private keys to make off with funds Blockchain project Ronin said on Tuesday that hackers stole cryptocurrency now worth almost $615m from its systems, in what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency heists on record. The project said that unidentified hackers &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/30\/blockchain-project-ronin-hit-by-615m-cryptocurrency-heist\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blockchain project Ronin hit by $615m cryptocurrency heist<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5199"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}