The exploiter behind the $22 million theft of Bitrue’s crypto property has began to maneuver $30 million value of crypto and deposit it into Twister Money.
Blockchain safety agency PeckShieldAlert reported immediately on X that the tackle tied to the exploit started shifting hundreds of thousands value of crypto, together with 5,111 ether (ETH) and 16 million DAI, to a brand new tackle.
Since then, one other crypto safety agency, CertiK, has reported that the exploiter deposited 1,000 ETH value $2.7 million into Twister Money, a not too long ago unsanctioned crypto mixer in style with privateness advocates and cybercriminals seeking to launder ill-gotten good points.
The Bitrue exploiter beforehand swapped 150 billion Shiba Inu tokens and 756 million HOT tokens for roughly 1,500 ETH, earlier than sending a portion of that to Twister Money.
Crypto alternate Bitrue suspended buyer withdrawals in 2023 after certainly one of its scorching wallets was hacked and drained for a sum it claims equaled 5% of its general reserves.
XRP holders accuse Bitrue of stealing funds
Bitrue’s safety, nevertheless, might effectively nonetheless be lax. XRP holder (and advocate) “PapaBear” claimed that XRP, value $4,562 on the time of writing, was taken from his Bitrue pockets final night time.
— PapaBear/ Flare Whale 🇺🇸🇦🇺 (@PapabearXRP) June 10, 2025
He says it’s not attainable for any hackers to bypass his Google authentication, and after talking with one other XRP influencer, claims that insiders from Bitrue are accountable and are outright stealing person funds.
Protos has reached out to Bitrue for touch upon PapaBear’s allegations.