Liquid Hackers Return $270M in Bitcoin After Swiping $320 Million
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Blockstream said it would work with law enforcement, exchanges and forensic specialists to recover the Bitcoin if the hackers do not return it.
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The actors returned 85% of the Bitcoin withdrawn from Liquid’s federation wallet following the security incident.
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With 598.5 BTC still outstanding, the company says it will go to law enforcement should the funds not be returned.
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Blockstream and the hackers are engaging with each other through PGP-signed messages in Bitcoin transactions.
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The actors told Blockstream they would return most of the 4,000 BTC after the Elements vulnerability is patched across the network.
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