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Eterbase

Slovakia-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2019 that paused operations on 2021-04-22 after a 2020 hack crisis and was subsequently treated as dead.

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Key facts

Launch date
2019-01-01
Death date
2021-04-22
Years
2019–2021
Origin
Slovakia
Confidence
high
Last verified
2026-04-19

URL handling

Preferred action
Use archived URL first for historical viewing.
URL status
Dead domain
Original URL
https://www.eterbase.com/
Archived URL

Summary

Slovakia-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2019 that paused operations on 2021-04-22 after a 2020 hack crisis and was subsequently treated as dead.

Timeline

Eterbase suffered a major hot-wallet hack
2020-09-08hackcritical

Public reporting stated that Eterbase lost more than five million dollars from compromised hot wallets and entered maintenance mode.

Eterbase paused operations and was treated as dead
2021-04-22shutdown_effectivecritical

Public exchange-status coverage stated on 2021-04-22 that Eterbase had paused operations and was moved to dead-side handling.

Evidence

Internet Archive2026-04-19archive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive
Cryptowisser2021-04-22news_articlemedium reliabilitystatusarchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
Terminal handling uses the 2021-04-22 paused-operations marker. Death reason is mapped to hack because the shutdown followed the September 2020 hot-wallet compromise, although later bankruptcy context also exists.
Revision state
Records may be incomplete, approximate, contested, or revised as better evidence becomes available.
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