CoinDCX Launches Whitehat Recovery Bounty after $44M Hack

Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDXC has announced a recovery effort after falling victim to a $44 million exploit last Friday, with the firm pledging a bounty for white hat hackers who help retrieve the stolen funds.

CoinDXC’s internal accounts used for “liquidity provision” were exploited on Friday, leading to $44 million worth of cryptocurrency being stolen, while user funds remained unaffected.

In an effort to recover the stolen funds, CoinDCX CEO Sumit Gupta announced a new recovery bounty program that offers white hat or ethical hackers…