Crypto exchange eXch denies laundering Bybit’s hacked funds
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT and Nick Bax, a member of a white hat hacker group, both allege that eXch was used by the Lazarus Group to launder $35 million from the Bybit hack.
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Onchain sleuth ZachXBT and Nick Bax, a member of a white hat hacker group, both allege that eXch was used by the Lazarus Group to launder $35 million from the Bybit hack.
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