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Crypto sleuth ZachXBT says wrong suspect detained in Bored Ape NFT theft
9.5.2025
Law enforcement detained the wrong person for a 2022 scam that pilfered more than $1 million worth of Bored Ape non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cybersecurity researcher ZachXBT said. In a May 9 X post, ZachXBT said he identified the wallet behind the scam and linked it to an X account that...
Crypto sleuth ZachXBT says wrong suspect detained in Bored Ape NFT theft
9.5.2025
Law enforcement detained the wrong person for a 2022 scam that pilfered more than $1 million worth of Bored Ape non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cybersecurity researcher ZachXBT said. In a May 9 X post, ZachXBT said he identified the wallet behind the scam and linked it to an X account that...
Crypto sleuth ZachXBT says wrong suspect detained in Bored Ape NFT theft
9.5.2025
Law enforcement detained the wrong person for a 2022 scam that pilfered more than $1 million worth of Bored Ape non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cybersecurity researcher ZachXBT said. In a May 9 X post, ZachXBT said he identified the wallet behind the scam and linked it to an X account that...
‘Elderly’ American Allegedly Loses 3,520 BTC in Sophisticated Crypto Heist, Says ZachXBT
30.4.2025
Two days prior, onchain analyst ZachXBT noted that the value of XMR climbed following the theft of 3,520 BTC from a single victim. By Wednesday, he suggested the wallet’s owner might be “an elderly individual in the U.S.” 3,520 BTC Stolen From Elderly U.S. Citizen and Funneled Into XMR On Sunday...
Monero likely pumped 50% due to suspected $330M Bitcoin theft: ZachXBT
28.4.2025
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT has flagged a suspicious transfer involving 3,520 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at $330.7 million, that may indicate a major theft. The transaction, reported on April 28, saw funds moved from a potential victim’s wallet to the address bc1qcry...vz55g.Following the transfer,...
ZachXBT flags suspicious $330M Bitcoin transfer triggering Monero surge
28.4.2025
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT has flagged a suspicious transfer involving 3,520 Bitcoin (BTC) (valued at $330.7 million) that may indicate a major theft. The transaction, reported on April 28, saw funds moved from a potential victim’s wallet to the address bc1qcry...vz55g.Following the transfer,...
Monero Price Surge Likely Attributable to Large Hack: ZachXBT
28.4.2025
XMR spiked nearly 40% early Monday following a 'suspicious transfer,' the on-chain researcher said
Coinbase users hit by $46M in suspected phishing scams — ZachXBT
31.3.2025
Coinbase users may have lost as much as $46 million to suspected phishing scams over the past two weeks as rising crypto prices continue to attract bad actors to the industry.Scams such as address poisoning and wallet spoofing involve tricking victims into sending assets to fraudulent wallet...
Coinbase users hit by $46M in suspected phishing scams — ZachXBT
31.3.2025
Coinbase users may have lost as much as $46 million to suspected phishing scams over the past two weeks as rising crypto prices continue to attract bad actors to the industry.Scams such as address poisoning and wallet spoofing involve tricking victims into sending assets to fraudulent wallet...
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT accuses Crypto.com of CRO supply manipulation
25.3.2025
Crypto.com is facing criticism from the crypto community after reissuing 70 billion Cronos tokens burned in 2021. Critics said the move undermines the principles of decentralization and transparency in the cryptocurrency space.The controversy erupted on March 25 after onchain investigator ZachXBT...
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT accuses Crypto.com of CRO supply manipulation
25.3.2025
Crypto.com is facing criticism from the crypto community after reissuing 70 billion Cronos tokens burned in 2021. Critics said the move undermines the principles of decentralization and transparency in the cryptocurrency space.The controversy erupted on March 25 after onchain investigator ZachXBT...
Crypto Whale Who Made Millions on Leverage Trading Is a Convicted Fraudster: ZachXBT
21.3.2025
Crypto Whale Who Made Millions on Leverage Trading Is a Convicted Fraudster: ZachXBT
ZachXBT says he unmasked mysterious 50x Hyperliquid whale
20.3.2025
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT said he had identified the mysterious whale who profited $20 million from highly leveraged trades on Hyperliquid and GMX as a British hacker going by the name William Parker. According to ZachXBT’s March 20 X post, Parker — who was previously known...
ZachXBT Exposes Hyperliquid Whale’s $20M Profits From Illicit Funds and Casino Exploits
20.3.2025
A mysterious trader known as the “Hyperliquid whale,” who profited approximately $20 million through high-leverage crypto trades, has been linked to illicit activities, including casino exploits and phishing schemes, according to an investigation by onchain sleuth ZachXBT. From Casino Exploits...
DPRK’s $1.4B Laundering Exposes Crypto Industry Failures, ZachXBT Says
18.3.2025
On Tuesday, onchain investigator ZachXBT raised alarms about the growing prevalence and severity of exploits within the cryptocurrency sector, highlighting the recent Bybit breach as a critical example. ‘This Industry Is Unbelievably Cooked,’ Says Investigator His latest commentary delivers...
ZachXBT Highlights UK’s Cybercrime Challenges Amid Hacking Surge
17.3.2025
Mario Nawfal, a well-known name in crypto industry, highlighted the surge in social media hacking incidents in the…
Ripple Co-founder’s $150M XRP Heist Related to LastPass Hack: ZachXBT
8.3.2025
Larsen confirmed the incident in January, where he clarified the hack affected only his personal accounts, not Ripple’s corporate wallets
Stablecoin presence key to blockchain legitimacy, says ZachXBT
3.3.2025
ZachXBT said major stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle define blockchain legitimacy, while questioning the absence of stablecoins on Cardano and XRP Ledger
Stablecoin presence key to blockchain legitimacy, says ZachXBT
3.3.2025
ZachXBT said major stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle define blockchain legitimacy, while questioning the absence of stablecoins on Cardano and XRP Ledger
Stablecoin presence key to blockchain legitimacy, says ZachXBT
3.3.2025
ZachXBT said major stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle define blockchain legitimacy, while questioning the absence of stablecoins on Cardano and XRP Ledger