HTX / HECO Chain hack on 2023-11-22 ($30M reported)
Hack, 22 Nov 2023. Reported loss $30M. Last verified 4 Nov 2026.
major
Reported loss
$30M
as reported by the sources
Recovered
-
nothing reported
Status
Unknown
updated 26 Oct 2026
Date
other
Summary
HTX reported a cyberattack targeting the exchange and the HECO Chain on 2023-11-22, suspended deposits and withdrawals on HTX and the HECO Chain gateway, and estimated that about $30 million in HTX hot wallet assets were affected. HTX promised to fully compensate users.
- Protocol
- HTX / HECO Chain
- Type
- Hack
- Reported loss
- $30,000,000 · as stated: $30 million in the HTX hot wallet (initial estimate) source: htx.com ↗
Facts and where they come from
Primary sources
- HTX: HTX and HECO Chain undergo cyberattack ↗ official announcement · accessed 2026-11-04
- HTX: Latest update regarding the cyberattack incident ↗ official announcement · accessed 2026-11-04
Our own summary of facts published by the sources above. We do not attribute fault beyond them. Amounts are as the sources state them (no USD conversion by us); links and quoted figures last checked 2026-11-04.
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