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Chainalysis: Task-Scam Operator Lost 60 BTC in Ledger Tampering Case

  • —Scam proceeds were moved to three Ledger addresses on Sept. 22
  • —All three addresses were emptied on Oct. 9, losing over 60 BTC
  • —Chainalysis estimates 324 wallets affected across six blockchains
  • —Tether froze about $10 million in USDT tied to the stolen funds
Why it matters: The case shows compromised hardware wallets hit criminal flows too, with total losses now exceeding $100 million.
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Source: 動區 BlockTempo
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