Coinbase CEO Rejects $20M Ransom Demand After Insider Hack Exposes User Data

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In a massiver shocker, Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the U.S., has revealed a major cyberattack tied to bribed overseas contractors.  The breach exposed sensitive customer data and was followed by a $20 million ransom demand in Bitcoin. If the fallout isn’t contained, Coinbase estimates it could face up to $400 million in remediation …