Hackers Jacked Up the Value of an Obscure Cryptocurrency By Trading Other People’s Money

Early on Wednesday morning, users of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange began posting photos of accounts full of trades executed without their consent on social media. All of these users’ altcoins—cryptocurrencies with small market caps compared to market leaders Bitcoin and Ethereum—had been sold for Bitcoin at market rates, they claimed on social media.

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