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'Great Hackers, Terrible Traders': How Exploiters Panic Sold and Lost $13M During Market Chaos
Yahoo Finance·2025-10-18 17:38

Last week's massive crypto crash didn’t just hit traders, it also wiped out millions in stolen funds held by hackers who, caught in the panic, misplayed the market with disastrous timing. Blockchain sleuth Lookonchain has tracked at least six wallets linked to known hackers that lost more than $13.4 million after panic-selling ether (ETH) during the downturn. The hackers in question appear to be part of a group of cybercriminals who have recently engaged in cryptocurrency theft. The mention of "6 hacker ...