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Bitfinex introduced BFX tokens as a creative compensation mechanism for users whose bitcoin were stolen in the August 2016 hack, converting customer losses into equity-like claims.
The Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange suffered a major security breach resulting in the theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin, valued at around $72 million at the time.
An unknown attacker exploited a vulnerability in The DAO's smart contract code, draining approximately $60 million worth of ether tokens in a matter of hours.
ShapeShift, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, recovered from a security breach involving approximately $230,000 in stolen cryptocurrency, implementing new security measures.
