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Tether Wallet Theft: $31.00M Reported Loss

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Incident Overview

Tether, the issuer of USDT, issued a statement stating that its system was hacked by an external attacker on the 19th of this month and stolen USDT tokens worth approximately $31 million from its Tether Treasury wallet.

Sources & References

Original incident referencehttps://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/21/tether-hack-attacker-reportedly-steals-30-million-of-digital-tokens.html (opens in a new tab)

This record presents information attributed to the linked sources. Incident dates describe the original event, not a new report. Reported loss figures reflect the source record and are not current market valuations.

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