Bybit Hacker Becomes 14th-Largest Ether Holder
- The Bybit hacker holds 489,000 ETH, valued at approximately $1.34 billion.
- This amount constitutes about 0.4% of ether’s total supply.
- The hacker is the world’s 14th-largest Ether holder.
- Addresses linked to the hacker are blacklisted by exchanges.
- Bybit secured a loan to cover nearly 80% of the lost ether.
The Bybit hacker now holds around $1.34 billion in ether, making them the world’s 14th-largest holder, with addresses being monitored and blacklisted by exchanges.
Source (2.6)https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/02/22/ether-supply-squeeze-bybit-hacker-emerges-as-world-s-14th-largest-eth-holder?rand=52298