FTX Hacker Is Now 27th Largest Ethereum Whale

Author: Delma Wilson Nov 19, 2022 16:50

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After multiple transfers and exchanges, the main account which was linked with the FTX hack known as FTX Account Drainer now has 250,735 ETH which is worth $302.6M. As per Etherscan, the hacker is now the 27th largest Ethereum whale.

The Peck Shield, a Blockchain security company is the one that is looking into transfers and swaps done by the hacker. Till now there are 11 wallet addresses that have been found in connection with FTX Account Drainer. This has raised wallet’s Ethereum holdings. Apart from ETH, the wallet also holds nearly 8,184 Paxos Gold (PAXG) which is valued at $14.2M.