Hacker Mints $2.7M in Crypto as Initia Blockchain Halts
A hacker reportedly minted $2. 7 million in unauthorized crypto on the Initia blockchain, forcing the network to halt operations entirely.
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ZachXBT made the claim directly on his X account, stating he had gained access to the syndicate's inner workings. He did not publicly detail the methods used to infiltrate the group or identify specific individuals involved.
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A hacker reportedly minted $2. 7 million in unauthorized crypto on the Initia blockchain, forcing the network to halt operations entirely.
The move puts Tether's issuer-level controls back in the spotlight. When Tether blacklists a wallet address, the USDT at that address becomes non-transferable.
根据 BlockBeats 于 10 月 23 日援引的 Onchain Lens 监测数据 ,相关钱包地址在 48 小时内完成了两类资产的分批转账: 3215 枚 BTC 和 3. 89 万枚 ETH ,按转账时点估算合计约 3.
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A hacker reportedly minted $2. 7 million in unauthorized crypto on the Initia blockchain, forcing the network to halt operations entirely.
The move puts Tether's issuer-level controls back in the spotlight. When Tether blacklists a wallet address, the USDT at that address becomes non-transferable.
根据 BlockBeats 于 10 月 23 日援引的 Onchain Lens 监测数据 ,相关钱包地址在 48 小时内完成了两类资产的分批转账: 3215 枚 BTC 和 3. 89 万枚 ETH ,按转账时点估算合计约 3.
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