Blockchain security firm freezes $160K stolen in Merlin DEX ‘rug pull’
CertiK has contacted law enforcement in the United States and the United Kingdom to find the pseudonymous operators.
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CertiK has contacted law enforcement in the United States and the United Kingdom to find the pseudonymous operators.
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