Cryptocurrency exchange puts $250,000 bounty on hackers

Binance is done playing nice. 

The cryptocurrency exchange was the target of an attempted hack last week, and although the company claims that the attackers were largely unsuccessful in their efforts, they nevertheless still made someone at the exchange mad. So mad, in fact, that on Sunday, Binance announced the equivalent of a $250,000 bounty on the hackers. 

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"To ensure a safe crypto community, we can’t simply play defense," read the statement. "We need to actively prevent any instances of hacking before they occur, as well as follow through after-the-fact." Read more...

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