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Hacker’s Ether Swap Hits Snags | Bitcoin and Crypto News
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- Sep 3, 2026
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- 78
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Summary
A crypto hacker linked to Coldcard wallet thefts is desperately trying to swap stolen Bitcoin for Ether via THORChain—only to keep getting transactions refunded. Undeterred, they’re retrying again and again, revealing a persistent, opportunistic threat. Onchain sleuths have traced the funds to a new Ethereum address and alerted law enforcement and exchanges. This escalating cat-and-mouse game underscores ongoing vulnerabilities—and the community’s watchful eye as the attacker’s next move remains uncertain. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7a9a49f4375ccf61