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A Look at ‘Individual X’ and the Seized Stash of Silk Road Bitcoins Worth $1 Billion

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On November 3, 2020, the cryptocurrency community noticed that one of the largest addresses holding 69,369 bitcoins from the Silk Road were transferred. Following the onchain movement, the U.S. government revealed it had seized the coins from a person they dubbed “Individual X.” The following is an in-depth look at what we know about the … Read more

The $700 Million Wallet Crack: Bitcoin’s 7th Largest Address Is Under Constant Attack

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During the last two years, hackers have been trying to crack the seventh-largest bitcoin wallet, an address that holds 69,370 BTC or $712 million using today’s exchange rate. According to the CTO of the cybercrime intelligence firm, Hudson Rock, the wallet is being publicized on hacking forums in order to crack the password. Wallets with … Read more