Binance has said it will cover all losses using its SAFU fund and company funds, and that it has reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds to do so. Around $5 billion of this is already held in the same tokens that were stolen, and Binance is buying the rest through the market and OTC trades. It plans to publish a full Proof of Reserves report by Monday.
Binance stated it will cover all losses using its SAFU fund and company funds, having reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds.
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- Held matching tokens: $5,000,000,000.00 as of
- Set aside: $6,340,000,000.00 as of
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Elliptic said the attacker controls around $3.25 billion of assets that an issuer cannot freeze, spread across more than 800 addresses, including around 584,000 ETH, 18,327 BTC and 233 million XRP.
At current prices, the attacker now controls around $3.25 billion of assets that cannot be frozen by an issuer, spread across more than 800 addresses. This includes around 584,000 ETH ($1.32 billion), 18,327 BTC ($1.42 billion) and 233 million XRP.
Elliptic said the 18,270 BTC was split through a peel chain into 19 addresses, most holding 1,000 BTC each, and that none of it had yet been sent to a service.
The 18,270 BTC has been split through a short peel chain into 19 addresses, most holding 1,000 BTC each. None of it has yet been sent to a service.
Elliptic said 234 million USDT was swapped for 638 million TRX on SunSwap on Tron, and 48 million RLUSD was sold on Ethereum before Ripple froze the remainder.
On Tron, 234 million USDT was swapped for 638 million TRX on SunSwap. On Ethereum, 48 million RLUSD was sold before Ripple froze the remainder, and around 150 other tokens were dumped for ETH on decentralized exchanges.
Elliptic said a second attacker wallet deposited 59.9 million USDT into Aave as collateral and borrowed 19,762 ETH before Aave froze the affected markets.
A second attacker wallet deposited 59.9 million USDT into Aave as collateral and borrowed 19,762 ETH, before Aave froze the affected markets. The loan is still open and close to the point of liquidation.
Elliptic said 434 million USDT was swapped for 160,451 ETH on Ethereum at a loss of 12% to 26% against the market price, which it read as the attacker prioritising speed over value.
On Ethereum, 434 million USDT was swapped for 160,451 ETH through Uniswap, 1inch and market makers' request-for-quote systems. The swaps implied a loss of 12% to 26% against the market price, suggesting the attacker was prioritizing speed over value.