Cryptocurrency wallet GateHub recently confirmed a major
security breach. A total of nearly 23.2 million XRP
(approximately $9.5 million) was reportedly stolen from about 85
customers. ChangeNow, a cryptocurrency exchange, issued a
statement that it had flagged certain addresses associated with the
hack and helped stop another 500,000 XRP from being taken.
Proceeds from the 2016 Bitfinex hack were recently detected as
being transferred on the Bitcoin blockchain after years of
inactivity. Those responsible for the $60 million hack have
not been identified; however, late last week, 174.54 BTC (about
$1.37 million) was transferred from a wallet connected with the
theft.
According to reports, Wasabi Wallet, a bitcoin
"jumbler/mixer," recently executed a "CoinJoin"
transaction involving 100 people. Jumbling is done by mixing
transactions of multiple users in a single group, which works to
obfuscate the origin of individual tokens. This is reportedly
the largest number
