日本加密货币交易所 DMM 比特币遭受 3.2 亿美元黑客攻击后将停止运营

此次安全漏洞导致 DMM Bitcoin 难以恢复，迫使该公司停止重组并为客户寻求替代解决方案。

Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin has announced its decision to wind down operations following a massive $320 million hack. The breach, which occurred in May, compromised a private key linked to a wallet containing over 4,500 Bitcoin.

日本加密货币交易所 DMM Bitcoin 宣布，在遭受价值 3.2 亿美元的大规模黑客攻击后，决定停止运营。此次泄露事件发生在 5 月份，泄露了与包含 4,500 多个比特币的钱包相关的私钥。

This event stands out as one of the most significant cryptocurrency breaches in Japan’s history, trailing only the notorious $530 million Coincheck hack that occurred in 2018.

该事件是日本历史上最重大的加密货币泄露事件之一，仅次于 2018 年发生的臭名昭著的 5.3 亿美元 Coincheck 黑客攻击事件。

Immediate Aftermath of DMM Bitcoin’s Hack

DMM 比特币被黑客攻击的直接后果

The security breach left DMM Bitcoin struggling to recover, forcing the company to halt efforts to restructure and seek alternative solutions for its customers.

此次安全漏洞导致 DMM Bitcoin 难以恢复，迫使该公司停止重组并为客户寻求替代解决方案。

Even though there were promises made that customer deposits would be completely safe, the exchange had no choice but to halt withdrawals, stop new account sign-ups, and freeze trading activities. The company also pledged to procure the equivalent amount of BTC to compensate affected users, with financial backing from its group companies.

尽管承诺客户存款完全安全，但交易所别无选择，只能停止提款、停止新账户注册并冻结交易活动。该公司还承诺在集团公司的财务支持下采购等量的比特币来补偿受影响的用户。

Transfer to SBI Group

转入SBI集团

In a bid to safeguard customer assets, DMM Bitcoin has reached an agreement with SBI VC Trade, a cryptocurrency exchange operated by the financial giant SBI Group.

为了保护客户资产，DMM Bitcoin 已与金融巨头 SBI 集团运营的加密货币交易所 SBI VC Trade 达成协议。

According to the arrangement, all customer accounts and assets, including Japanese yen and cryptocurrencies, will be transferred to SBI VC Trade by March 2025. This move aims to ensure the protection of customer assets during the transition period.

根据安排，所有客户账户和资产，包括日元和加密货币，将于2025年3月之前转移到SBI VC Trade。此举旨在确保过渡期间客户资产的保护。

Broader Implications

更广泛的影响

The DMM Bitcoin hack highlights a growing pattern of assaults on centralized exchanges throughout 2024. This year has seen several significant breaches, including a staggering $235 million incident at India’s WazirX in July, a $52 million hack targeting Singapore’s BingX in September, and a $55 million exploit of Turkey’s BtcTurk in June.

DMM 比特币黑客事件凸显了 2024 年中心化交易所遭受的攻击日益增多。今年发生了几起重大违规事件，包括 7 月份印度 WazirX 发生的价值 2.35 亿美元的黑客事件、9 月份针对新加坡 BingX 的 5200 万美元黑客攻击事件以及 5500 万美元的黑客攻击事件。 6 月土耳其 BtcTurk 被利用。

These incidents highlight the growing vulnerability of centralized platforms to cyberattacks. In response to the DMM Bitcoin hack, Japan’s Financial Services Agency issued a business improvement order to the company in September, urging it to identify the cause of the breach and strengthen its systems.

这些事件凸显了中心化平台越来越容易受到网络攻击。为了应对 DMM 比特币黑客事件，日本金融厅于 9 月份向该公司发出了一项业务改进令，敦促其查明违规原因并加强其系统。

The agency pointed out concerns regarding the centralization of authority in system operations and security, as well as the absence of decentralized management for private keys related to asset management.

该机构指出了对系统运营和安全方面的权力集中以及与资产管理相关的私钥缺乏分散管理的担忧。