Finance · 7 sources combined
Gopax Exchange Hit by Hacking Threat
Deposits and Trading Suspended
In short
Cryptocurrency exchange Gopax received a hacking threat email and suspended deposits, withdrawals, and trading.
User assets are being moved to secure cold wallets (offline storage).
No actual damage has been reported so far.
Key facts
| When | Deposits were suspended from 2:55 p.m. on November 6, and trading from 3:53 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Who | Gopax received a threatening email from a group claiming to have hacked the exchange. |
| What | To protect user assets, all deposit, withdrawal, and trading services were halted. |
| Hot wallet (connected) assets are being moved to cold wallets; withdrawals require manual processing after customer service request. |
What it means for me
Gopax users cannot withdraw immediately for now and must submit a separate request through customer service.
