Hack history / 2023 / Hack or exploit
Block Tower Capital
Hack or exploit on Feb 18, 2023 · Affected by Dexible events
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$1.5M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#797
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the Dexible smart contract code to withdraw funds from crypto wallets using funds approved for spending. The team added that "a small number of whales" lost 85% of the funds stolen in the attack. Data on the chain shows that Block Tower Capital, a digital asset investment company, was one of the victims. The address labeled Block Tower Capital had $1.5 million worth of TRU tokens stolen in this incident. The attackers transferred TRU tokens to SushiSwap for ether (ETH) and then to TornadoCash.
Details
- Date
- Feb 18, 2023
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Affected by Dexible events
- How in
- Smart contract bug
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Block Tower Capital hack, Feb 18, 2023: $1.5M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht226529038e/ (data as of 2026-10-31).