US authorities seized about $31 million in cryptocurrency related to hacking the lost platform of decentralized financial uranium finance.
This February 24th X Publications prosecutor said the attack was the result of a study between prosecutors in the Southern District of New York and the National Security Survey in San Diego, California.
The seizures include some of the 50 million people stolen from the platform. Approximately 80 Bitcoin (BTC)1,800 ether (ETH), 26,500 polka dots (DOT), 5.7 million USDT, 638,000 cardan (ADA), 5.7 million USDT, and approximately $36.8 million.
As reported by Cryptonoticias, uranium finance is Manufacturer oAutomated Market Creator (AMM) UNISWAP, implemented in the Binance BNB Chain (then called Binance Smart Chain).
In April 2021, computer pirates made a mistake in the contract for uranium pairs steal $50 million with some tokens. At the time of the incident, the hack was one of the biggest attacks in the history of Decentralized Financial History (DEFI).
Uranium Finance was closed after the attack, leaving the victim unanswered There is no financial recovery. A partial recovery of funds occurs almost four years after the initial attack.
What’s coming now Seized cryptocurrency shelter Attribution of criminal charges. In that sense, authorities have not provided details about who the hackers are, but have asked the victims of the incident to contact them.
In this case, there are two scenarios: The potential or funds for refunds will be evaluated by the state fund.
Following a series of legal proceedings, they Pool Cryptocurrency encrypted by Gear In the hands of the US government (Over 200,000 BTC). This comes mainly from the extinct market Silk Road.
But the latest seizures arise in a plan to establish a cryptocurrency reserve, a project promoted by President Donald Trump, which ponders the use of cryptocurrency protected against seizures.
This situation appears to be complicated in light of recent announcements from the US Sheriff Services (USMS), the entity responsible for managing forfeiture assets. Point out the number of cryptocurrencies I have it now.
Already in 2022, the Inspector (OIG) office warned that USMS had difficulty managing and monitoring stocks.
“USMS did not have appropriate policies related to storage, quantification, evaluation and disposal of seized cryptocurrencies.
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