A large chunk of the bitcoins stolen from the infamous 2016 Bitfinex hack was moved by the hackers to an unknown wallet earlier today.
Bitfinex 2016 Hacked Funds on the Move
According to data from the live cryptocurrency transactions monitor Whale Alert, the hackers have moved over 64,000 BTC in 21 separate transactions.
The first transfer was of 1 BTC, worth $38,750 at the time, perhaps as a test transaction. The hackers then made subsequent transfers of varying amounts.
The biggest detected transaction was 10,000 BTC, which was sent a total of six times, while the smallest one was 0.29 BTC.
The perpetrator transferred a total of 64,643.29 BTC worth a whopping $2.47 billion at current prices. The address to which these bitcoins were sent currently holds a total of 94,643.29 BTC, worth around $3.6 billion.
Biggest Bitcoin Hack in History
The Bitfinex hack is considered one of the biggest crypto hacks to date. The cryptocurrency exchange lost a total of 119,756 BTC in a security breach
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