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Nov 11, 02:00
SOC Team
An overview and latest updates of the Poloniex hack
Related addresses
Total tokens transferred
32.7M
USDT
441
BTC
6.103K
ETH
6.76M
USDC
577B
SHIB
Around $114M in crypto assets was drained from the Poloneix exchange in a hack on the Ethereum and TRON networks on November 10, 10:46 AM (UTC).
1. The top 5 assets include:
- 32.7M USDT, of which 21.7M was on the TRON network and 11M was on the Ethereum network
- 443 BTC ($16.5M) on the TRON network, of which 63 BTC are wrapped as WBTC
- 6,103 ETH ($12.7M) on the Ethereum network
- 6.76M USDC, of which 4.98M was on the Ethereum network and 1.78M was on the TRON network
- 577B SHIB ($4.74M) on the Ethereum network
2. The hacker has swapped various assets, including stablecoins, SHIB, LINK, STORJ, WTRX, and ELON for 14,825 ETH (now worth $30.7M) on the Ethereum chain.
Fig 1. Poloniex hacker sold assets to ETH.
3. Their total ETH holding is now estimated at at least 20,928 ETH ($43.4M), of which 19,632 ETH were spread across 24 identified addresses.
Fig 2. Poloniex hacker's current holdings on the Ethereum chain
4. The hacker also wrongly sent 10.5M GLM ($2.5M) to the token contract, essentially burning all the GLM tokens:
Fig 3. Poloniex hacker sent GLM to the wrong contract.
5. Justin Sun announced a 5% white hat bounty to the hacker to return the stolen fund within 7 days on his official X account:
6. The hacker appears to still hold all assets and has not used any mixers so far. There is a chance they may accept Justin Sun's deal.
7. Related addresses:
- collection of addresses on the Ethereum chain: visit the Poloniex Hacker entity here
- TRON address: TKK6d1YALy8HCSoCSWWd1ZJhyC9NPPx4wa