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HTX

Seychelles-registered centralized cryptocurrency exchange that began under the Huobi brand in September 2013 and later rebranded to HTX.

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Key facts

Launch date
2013-09-01
Death date
Years
2013–—
Origin
Seychelles
Confidence
high
Last verified
2026-06-23

URL handling

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Use current URL handling based on status below.
URL status
Live verified
Archived URL

Summary

Seychelles-registered centralized cryptocurrency exchange that began under the Huobi brand in September 2013 and later rebranded to HTX.

Timeline

Huobi exchange entered operation
2013-09-01launchedmedium

The exchange now known as HTX entered operation under the Huobi brand in September 2013.

HTX hot wallet was affected by a cyberattack
2023-11-22hackcritical

HTX reported that a cyberattack affected assets in its hot wallet and temporarily disrupted services; withdrawal functionality was subsequently restored for major assets.

Evidence

HTX2026-04-07official_statementmedium reliabilityentityarchive
HTXofficial_statementhigh reliabilitylaunch_datearchive
Internet Archivearchive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive
CoinGeckodatabase_referencemedium reliabilityentityarchive
HTX2023-11-22official_statementhigh reliabilityeventarchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
Official history identifies September 2013 as the start of spot trading. The Huobi-to-HTX rebrand is treated as continuity of the same exchange entity.
Revision state
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