ME News reports that, on November 1 (UTC+8), community members noted that VergeX users received consecutive withdrawal verification emails around 21:56 Beijing time, after which funds were withdrawn from their accounts.
Tintin (@Tintinx2021), a member of the VergeX team, subsequently responded in the community, stating that the involved amount was small, affecting only a limited number of users, with each user losing at most approximately 850 USDT. He confirmed that compensation is already underway, and affected users’ funds will be fully restored to their accounts within 72 hours, with no impact on other users.
As of press time, the official VergeX X account has not released any related announcement. (Source: ChainCatcher)
VergeX users report unauthorized withdrawals; team promises full compensation within 72 hours.
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On-chain news broke late Tuesday as VergeX users reported suspicious withdrawal emails and unauthorized transfers. A team member confirmed only a few users were affected, with losses up to 850 USDT. Compensation is underway, with full refunds promised within 72 hours. The incident was shared in community channels, but no official crypto news statement has been posted on VergeX’s X account.
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