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News Explorer — Upbit Hit By Exploit Draining $36M From Solana Wallet

News Explorer — Upbit Hit By Exploit Draining $36M From Solana Wallet

Decrypt.Co • November 27, 2025

Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, reported a security incident involving a $36 million loss on the Solana network due to irregular withdrawals from a compromised hot-wallet address. The exchange is compensating affected assets and conducting a security review to prevent further breaches.

Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, reported a security incident involving a $36 million loss on the Solana network due to irregular withdrawals from a compromised hot-wallet address. The exchange is compensating affected assets and conducting a security review to prevent further breaches.

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