The Block(@TheBlockCo):THE BLOCK: ZachXBT said an institutional entity is suspected to have lost around $2.84 million to a North Korea-linked hacker on Oct. 8 on BSC. The attacker deposited 1111.2 ethereum:native into Tornado Cash on Tuesday, and then bridged all funds from Ethereum to Tron via USDT0. "Within minutes, the funds moved through intermediary addresses to Chinese OTCs, likely to evade any potential Tether freeze," ZachXBT wrote.

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2026.10.21 06:44

THE BLOCK: ZachXBT said an institutional entity is suspected to have lost around $2.84 million to a North Korea-linked hacker on Oct. 8 on BSC. The attacker deposited 1111.2 ethereum:native into Tornado Cash on Tuesday, and then bridged all funds from Ethereum to Tron via USDT0. "Within minutes, the funds moved through intermediary addresses to Chinese OTCs, likely to evade any potential Tether freeze," ZachXBT wrote.