India’s CoinDCX Confirms $16 Million Loss Days After CEO Called It a ‘False Alarm’
Decrypt · Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:36:03 GMT
Hype 30/100 · Market impact 15/100 · Breaking 45/100
Tags: USDT
CoinDCX, a Mumbai-based exchange, confirmed that 15.99 million USDT was drained from wallets it had retired after a $44 million hack last year. The newly confirmed loss brings the exchange’s combined losses from the two incidents to nearly $60 million. The Mumbai-based exchange said it is absorbing the financial hit from the drained funds. The affected wallets had been taken out of use by the exchange following the earlier breach.
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