Liquid Hackers Return 3,400 BTC, Keep $47M as Network Stays Frozen

Self-described white-hat hackers who drained nearly all of Liquid Network’s bitcoin reserves have returned 3,400 BTC worth about $268 million, while keeping roughly 598.5 BTC valued at $47 million. The return marks a significant turn in an incident that began Sunday, Sept. 6, when roughly 4,000 BTC, then worth about $320 million, left the Liquid […]
Key Takeaways
- Self-described white-hat hackers who drained nearly all of Liquid Network’s bitcoin reserves have returned 3,400 BTC worth about $268 million, while keeping roughly 598.5 BTC valued at $47 million.
- The return marks a significant turn in an incident that began Sunday, Sept.
- 6, when roughly 4,000 BTC, then worth about $320 million, left the Liquid […]
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