Bybit Faces Unprecedented Industry Response A major cryptocurrency exchange, Bybit, has suffered a massive security breach, leading to the theft of approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum. The incident took place late Friday evening when hackers exploited a routine transfer of funds from a secure offline wallet to a daily-use wallet.

Bybit said it successfully navigated the biggest cryptocurrency heist ever recorded, in which hackers stole about $1.5B in digital assets from the crypto exchange's ethereum cold wallet. Hackers stole over 400,

The crypto industry is rallying to recover funds stolen in the $1.5 billion Bybit hack, with exchanges freezing nearly $43 million just two days after the attack. A coordinated effort among centralized and decentralized platforms has led to the swift blacklisting of hacker-linked addresses,