Partering centralized exchanges had been notified of the hack and they have pledged to seize any stolen funds upon deposit. On December 12, 2021, users of VulcanForge lost around $135M worth of PYR due to breaches of multiple wallets.
Although BitMart stated that it would reimburse its clients, many BitMart clients have not received any money from the exchange as of January 2022. On December 6, 2021, the cryptocurrency exchange BitMart lost around $135M worth of Ethereum and an estimate of around $46 million in other cryptocurrencies due to a breach of two of its wallets.BadgerDAO "paused" all smart contracts due to user complaints. A compromised API key of the Cloudflare content delivery network account allowed injecting of a malicious script to the web interface.
On December 2, 2021, users of the BadgerDAO DeFi lost around $118,500,000 worth of bitcoin and $679,000 worth of ethereum tokens in a front-end attack.Cream Finance were subject to a US$29 million theft in August, 2021 and $130 million October 28, 2021.Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid was compromised in August 2021 resulting in a loss of US$97 million worth of digital coins.PolyNetwork (DeFi) suffered the loss of US$611 million in a theft in August 2021.Africrypt founders are suspected of absconding in June 2021 with US$3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin.Binance In 2019 cryptocurrencies worth US$40 million were stolen.Zaif US$60 million in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Monacoin stolen in September 2018.
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There are various types of cryptocurrency wallets available, with different layers of security, including devices, software for different operating systems or browsers, and offline wallets. For broader coverage of this topic, see Cryptocurrency wallet.