Largest Bitcoin Theft Ever? Chinese Mining Pool Hacker Now Ranks Among BTC Elite
Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham has revealed that the Chinese mining pool Lubian was the target of a sophisticated 2020 cyberattack in which hackers stole 127,426 bitcoin. A Timeline of the Attack Blockchain intellig...
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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