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Timeline events563
Affected exchanges328
Critical events311
Event-linked sources949

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Incident mix

2019

25 events on this page
Regulatory actionhigh
LunoCEXactive

Luno Malaysia was registered as a digital asset exchange operator

The Securities Commission Malaysia registered Luno Malaysia Sdn Bhd as a Recognized Market Operator to establish and operate a digital asset exchange in Malaysia.

Status effect: activeConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 2
Shutdown effectivecritical
BitFlipCEXdead

BitFlip bankruptcy and user migration were documented

Exchange-tracking records documented BitFlip's bankruptcy and the migration of users and remaining holdings to BITEXBOOK, marking the end of BitFlip as an independent exchange service.

Status effect: deadConfidence: mediumDirect event-linked evidence: 2
Hackcritical
DragonEXCEXinactive

DragonEX suffered a major cyberattack

DragonEX announced that user and platform crypto assets were transferred and stolen in a March 2019 cyberattack, and temporarily closed platform services while investigating the incident.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 3
Insolvencyhigh
QuadrigaCXCEXdead

QuadrigaCX received creditor protection after founder death and missing-funds crisis

QuadrigaCX sought and received creditor protection in Nova Scotia after founder Gerald Cotten's death and the reported inability to access large amounts of customer cryptocurrency.

Status effect: deadConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 3
Shutdown announcedhigh
CoinPulseCEXdead

CoinPulse announced indefinite maintenance plan

CoinPulse published an urgent notice stating that trading and deposits would be suspended from 2019-02-01, withdrawals would remain open until 2019-02-07, and the exchange would then enter maintenance until further notice.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 0
Exploithigh
Gate.ioCEXactive

Ethereum Classic 51% attack caused losses at Gate.io

A 51% attack on the Ethereum Classic network produced double-spend transactions affecting Gate.io, which reported a loss of about 40,000 ETC and later said part of the funds was returned.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 2
Shutdown effectivehigh

247Exchange marked inactive / MIA

Cryptowisser marked 247Exchange inactive, stating that the website no longer seemed to work and that the exchange appeared to have terminated its activities. Cryptowisser's Exchange Graveyard lists 247Exchange with a 2019-01-01 MIA marker, and CoinMarketCap lists the exchange as inactive and untracked.

Status effect: deadConfidence: mediumDirect event-linked evidence: 4