Recently, the mainland encryption hardware manufacturers of mining bits (Bitmain) appeal to the federal court a hacker,


In submitted to the west side of the United States district court for the complaint of Washington in Seattle, Bitmain claimed this unidentified hackers stole from Binance account 617 COINS, and is seeking a jury trial in order to obtain compensation,

According to the file, a known as "John Doe" hackers, managed to take over a bit mainland currency account, and use these COINS to manipulate the virtual currency MANA price, earn price difference then, using a $8935 worth of COINS, the company said it lost more than $5.5 million,

Bit mainland claims after a hacker to gain control of these COINS, use COINS to buy about 2.3 million ms COINS, and the price is much higher than the market price, Fried artificially high MANA currency prices, and benefit from it, "price is much higher than the market price,"

Allegedly the hackers also use bit of mainland BTC purse purchase orders created the etheric, and then use bit of mainland ETH another purchase order for ms,

At the same time, the attacker to use their existing MANA wallet created a sale, and added:

"Based on information and belief, Binance automation system will reduce MANA sell single match purchase orders and reducing MANA and execute transactions, make a significant profit John Doe - sacrifices a bit, as a result, John Doe will benefit from ms access bits digital wallets of mainland twice,"

The jurisdiction of the
In Seattle, Washington's complaint complaint involving the fact that allegedly thieves allegedly using their exchange encryption Bittrex hold account, the lawsuit claims that hackers use is initially stored in Bittrex purse, Bittrex based on Washington, d.c.,


In addition, "in John Doe from mainland bits to complete their BTC after the theft, he/she will BTC from John Doe Binance purse and eventually transferred to Bittrex encrypted digital wallets of currency trading platform,"

Litigation claims that Washington court, therefore, according to the "computer fraud and abuse act", "Washington network laws", and other matters of computer fraud method to have jurisdiction,

The document said that the court also may according to the identity of the hacker has jurisdiction,

Although Binance and Bittrex is named in the lawsuit for Bitmain and John Doe account, but they are not litigation of the parties, which means that they have not been charged and no prosecution,