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BitMart

exchange
Operational

Exchange that suffered a $196M hot wallet hack in December 2021.

Platform Information

Founded

2018

Headquarters

Cayman Islands

Two-Factor Authentication

An extra login step that protects your account even if your password is stolen.

Yes

Custodial

The platform holds your crypto on your behalf — you don't control the private keys.

Yes

KYC Required

Know Your Customer — you must verify your identity before trading or withdrawing.

Yes

Proof of Reserves

The platform publicly proves it holds enough assets to cover all customer funds.

Unknown

Insurance

Customer funds are covered by insurance in the event of a hack or platform failure.

No

About BitMart

BitMart is a global cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018. In December 2021 it suffered one of the largest exchange hacks of that year — attackers drained approximately $196M from its Ethereum and BSC hot wallets. The exchange subsequently reimbursed affected users.

Security & Score

32

Platform Safety Score

32/100Poor

Based on incident history, security features, and track record

No detailed security information available for BitMart.

Incident History

No incidents recorded for this platform.

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