
The 21 February heist of Bybit, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange removed a staggering $1.46 billion in cryptoassets according to initial reports. In fact, this incident is likely the biggest known financial theft of all time. Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, with over 50 million registered users worldwide as per a September 2024 report.
Bybit disclosed that over 400,000 Ethereum and staked...