BitoPro review: score, licensing and risks
64/100SCORE · CMixed record
Grade C, fair
Taiwanese exchange that disclosed a 2025 hot wallet breach and covered it from reserves, which is the right response even though the disclosure was slow.
The facts
- FOUNDED
- 2018
- HEADQUARTERS
- Taiwan
- CUSTODY
- Custodial.
- MiCA / EEA
- Not authorised across the EEA.
- US ACCESS
- No.
- PROOF OF RESERVES
- No standard proof of reserves publication.
- FEES
- Typical for a venue of its size. Confirm current pricing on its own site.
- ASSETS
- Varies
How the score breaks down
Each dimension is explained on the methodology page.
Where it is strong and where it is not
✓ Strengths
- Established venue in Taiwan
- Local TWD deposit and withdrawal rails
✗ Weaknesses
- Taiwan focused, so limited use elsewhere
- Less independent scrutiny than the global majors
- Smaller asset list and thinner liquidity
Incident history
2025
Around 11 million dollars was drained during a hot wallet migration, attributed to North Korean actors. BitoPro covered the loss from reserves and disclosed it publicly.
Our read
Taiwanese exchange that disclosed a 2025 hot wallet breach and covered it from reserves, which is the right response even though the disclosure was slow.
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