Ripple co-founder confirmed that 213 million XRP was stolen from his personal account yesterday and has contacted law enforcement agencies to freeze
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen posted on social media that his personal XRP account (unofficial) was stolen yesterday. The issue was quickly discovered and the exchange platform was notified to freeze the relevant addresses. Law enforcement has been involved. Earlier reports stated that blockchain detective ZachXBT posted on social media earlier today that he had detected that Ripple had allegedly been hacked and 213 million XRP (approximately 112 million US dollars) had been stolen. The stolen funds have been laundered through MEXC, Gate, Binance, Kraken, OKX, HTX, HitBTC, and other platforms.
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