Report Links Stolen FTX Funds to Russian Money Launderers, Though Thieves' Identity Remains Unclear
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New report from Elliptic suggests stolen FTX funds have links to Russian money launderers, though thieves' identity remains unclear.
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Thieves quickly moved funds after heist, converting stablecoins to Ethereum to make laundering easier.
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$8 million linked to pool including proceeds of Russian ransomware, indicating launderer ties.
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After months of inactivity, more funds moved right before and during SBF's trial, but purpose unclear.
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Cryptocurrency tracers continue following complex money trail, hopeful it may yet identify perpetrators.