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HTX Dusting Attack Sparks Account Freeze Concerns — Broader Market Impact Limited?

What happened

HTX experienced a dusting attack where unsolicited USDT deposits triggered account freezes for some users, coinciding with upcoming Binance restrictions.

What we think

The HTX dusting attack, leading to account freezes, is assessed as having low direct market impact, with a 60% probability of a neutral outcome.

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HTX Dusting Attack Sparks Account Freeze Concerns — Broader Market Impact Limited?

We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.

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