Exchange record
BTC-Alpha
Centralized cryptocurrency exchange publicly launched in November 2016, associated with Ukrainian founder Vitaliy Bodnar and later operating from a United Kingdom-facing exchange profile. BTC-Alpha suffered a reported hacker attack in November 2021, after which user funds were reported safe and the exchange continued operating; the original btc-alpha.com domain now redirects to ALP.COM.
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Summary
Centralized cryptocurrency exchange publicly launched in November 2016, associated with Ukrainian founder Vitaliy Bodnar and later operating from a United Kingdom-facing exchange profile. BTC-Alpha suffered a reported hacker attack in November 2021, after which user funds were reported safe and the exchange continued operating; the original btc-alpha.com domain now redirects to ALP.COM.
Timeline
BTC-Alpha's public launch is recorded as November 1, 2016 in exchange-profile and secondary reference material.
Russian-language crypto reporting described a hacker attack against BTC-Alpha and reported that user funds were safe.
The original BTC-Alpha domain redirected to ALP.COM during the 2026 review, indicating current branding or domain continuation.