Hack history / 2020 / Hack or exploit
Josh Jones
Hack or exploit on Feb 22, 2020 · SIM card is hacked
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$45M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#114
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
Josh Jones, founder of Bitcoin Builder and Mt.Gox's second largest creditor, has had $45 million worth of digital currency stolen.
Details
- Date
- Feb 22, 2020
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- SIM card is hacked
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Josh Jones hack, Feb 22, 2020: $45M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htb656063f61/ (data as of 2026-11-01).