Poloniex Hacker Transfers Over $3.3 Million Worth of ETH to Sanctioned Tornado Cash
Ethereum Poloniex Hacker Transfers Over $3.3 Million Worth of ETH to Sanctioned Tornado Cash Balita ng Ethereum ng Bitcoin The hacker behind the attack on cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex in November 2023 recently transferred over 1,100 Ether (ETH) to sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The hacker sent the Ether in batches while still holding over $180 million worth of assets across different blockchains. Poloniex Hacker Launders 1,120 ETH According to data from Arkham Intelligence, the Poloniex hacker transferred 100 ETH in 11 batches to Tornado Cash, brining to the total to 1,100 ETH (worth around $3.37 million), and another two more of 10 ETH (valued at approximately $61,400) on May 7, all within four hours. Apart from Ether, the Poloniex hacker previously transferred 501.62 BTC worth around $32 million on April 30 to an unknown Bitcoin address (bc1qt…xfekh). The hackers portfolio currently holds assets worth $181.3 million, which include Ether, TRX, Bitcoin (BTC), BTCT, and Floki, with Ether being their largest holding of 25,563 ETH worth $78.6 million. In November 2023, Poloniex lost $125 million in crypto assets to a hacker, with over 175 different tokens stolen from the exchanges hot wallet. Following the attack, Poloniex owner Justin Sun promised full reimbursement of affected funds and also offered a 5% bounty