Stolen Binance Bitcoin, XRP on the Move as $3.1B Remains Unlaundered: Elliptic
Hackers behind the $6.4 billion Binance theft have begun moving stolen XRP and converting more cryptocurrency into bitcoin, although approximately $3.1 billion in assets remains largely untouched more than a week after the attack, according to the latest findings from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. In an analysis…
Read it in your languageMachine translation by Google of the publisher's page
Explained in this story
Bitcoin
The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.
Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.
More about BitcoinCryptocurrency
A digital currency secured by cryptography and recorded on a blockchain, without a central bank issuing it.
Crypto prices are volatile, and governments are still deciding how to regulate it.
More about CryptocurrencyBlockchain
A shared digital ledger in which records are grouped into blocks and linked so that past entries are very hard to change.
It underpins cryptocurrencies and is tested for payments, supply tracking and record keeping.
More about BlockchainMore in Crypto
From the blog
XRP Surges Past Bitcoin in South Korean Trading Volumes
XRP has surpassed Bitcoin to secure the top spot in 24-hour trading volume on South Korea's premier exchange, Upbit, amassing…
Elara Winter2 min read
Financial Expert Predicts Massive Wealth for XRP Investors
Cryptocurrency advocate Klaybrowning predicts that XRP could surge to $254 per token by mirroring its historic 2017 bull market performance,…
Elara Winter3 min read
Analyst Points to Technical Chart Signaling XRP Growth Potential
Crypto analyst Dark Defender highlights a vital technical trigger at $1.56 for XRP, suggesting the digital asset could soon enter…
Elara Winter3 min read