84% of lost funds on the KuCoin exchange now recovered according to CEO

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• CEO of KuCoin exchange confirms 84% of lost assets have been recovered.

• The exchange was hacked earlier this year in September.

After losing $280 million in a malicious attack earlier this year in September, the KuCoin crypto exchange finally recovered a “majority“ of the funds.

The co-founder founder and chief executive officer of the platform, Johnny Lyu published an announcement earlier this month on the 11th of November saying that the platform has recovered 84% of the stolen assets in crypto.

On top of this, he went on to say that the recovery process has involved “on chain tracking, contract upgrade and judicial recovery“.

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It will be interesting to see how this plays out however, it is good news that so much of the lost funds have been recovered.

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