{"id":18294,"date":"2024-11-04T10:51:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T08:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/metawin-crypto-casino-hacked-for-4-million\/"},"modified":"2024-11-04T10:51:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T08:51:08","slug":"metawin-crypto-casino-hacked-for-4-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/metawin-crypto-casino-hacked-for-4-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Metawin Crypto Casino Hacked for $4 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 3, the Metawin crypto casino lost over $4 million across Ethereum and Solana networks due to a wallet hack. This was <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/investigations\/176\" title=\"\">reported<\/a> by blockchain sleuth ZachXBT, citing a statement from the project&#8217;s CEO, Richard Skelhorn, on Discord.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident, withdrawals were temporarily halted to assess and ensure system stability. At the time of writing, the platform is operating normally.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Skelhorn promised to implement additional security controls for new users.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cToday we faced a challenge, but we have learned from it and will emerge stronger. Apologies for the temporary pause, everything will return to normal within an hour,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The stolen funds were transferred to KuCoin and HitBTC, ZachXBT reported. The CEO of Metawin covered the losses with personal funds and contacted the police.<\/p>\n<p>In October, crypto projects lost $88 million in 20 hacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 3, the Metawin crypto casino lost over $4 million across Ethereum and Solana networks due to a wallet hack. This was reported by blockchain sleuth ZachXBT, citing a statement from the project&#8217;s CEO, Richard Skelhorn, on Discord. Following the incident, withdrawals were temporarily halted to assess and ensure system stability. At the time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-18294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cybercrime"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"69","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}