this post was submitted on 29 May 2025
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As most of you probably know coinbase recently got hacked and personal information including customers ID's, phone numbers, emails, home addresses, balances and transaction histories are now in the hands of the hackers.

These attackers now know exactly how much crypto people hold and where they live.

This breach clearly shows the dangers of using KYC exchanges and why no-KYC might be the best solution.

Read the full article here: https://cyphergoat.com/blog/posts/coinbase-hack/

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[–] Wave@monero.town 2 points 3 weeks ago

Centralized exchanges collect vast amounts of sensitive data. When they get hacked (like Coinbase), your identity and finances are suddenly vulnerable.

  • decentralized exchange: retoswap.com