Posted 1/31/2024, 4:16:56 PM
Hackers Steal $112 Million in XRP from Ripple Co-Founder's Crypto Wallets
- Hackers stole $112 million worth of XRP cryptocurrency from Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen's personal crypto wallets
- The hack occurred on Tuesday and Larsen disclosed it on Wednesday
- The stolen funds have already been laundered through several crypto exchanges including Binance and Kraken
- It's unclear if the hacked wallet actually belonged to Ripple or was Larsen's personal wallet
- This is the 20th largest crypto theft on record and the largest so far in 2024, totaling over $2 billion in crypto thefts last year