BingX hack on 2024-09-19
Hack, 19 Sep 2024. Last verified 4 Nov 2026.
major
Reported loss
Not stated
no amount published
Recovered
Not in USD
$10 million frozen
Status
Unknown
updated 26 Oct 2026
Date
other
Summary
BingX detected an unauthorized intrusion into one of its hot wallets at about 4:00 AM UTC+8 on September 20 (2024-09-19 UTC); the exchange said most assets sat in unaffected cold wallets, that reserves cover the losses, and that $10 million had been frozen during recovery efforts.
- Protocol
- BingX
- Type
- Hack
- Reported loss
- not stated
- Recovered
- $10 million frozen
Facts and where they come from
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Date | September 20 (approx. 4:00 AM UTC+8) | bingx.com ↗ |
| Recovered | $10 million frozen | bingx.com ↗ |
| Reserves | reserves cover potential losses | bingx.com ↗ |
Primary sources
- BingX: hot wallet incident FAQ ↗ official announcement · accessed 2026-11-04
- BingX blog: AMA recap on the hot wallet 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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