Big news in the world of cryptocurrency! A huge amount of money – about $1.5 billion – was stolen from a big cryptocurrency company called Bybit. This is the biggest crypto theft ever! It happened because hackers were clever and found a weakness in Bybit's security system. It's like robbers finding a secret back door into a bank.
- Hackers stole lots of digital money (cryptocurrency).
- This was a very big theft, the biggest ever!
- The hackers used a sneaky trick to get the money.
- Some people think this will make more people keep their digital money themselves, instead of trusting big companies.
Fact | Number |
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Amount stolen | $1.5 billion |
Previous biggest theft (Ronin Network) | $540 million |
Recovered money | $43 million |