Arkham Intelligence gives bounty for figuring out FTX hacker
Blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence introduced a bounty for details about the id of the hacker that compromised the now-defunct cryptocurrency alternate FTX.
Within the announcement, Arkham Intelligence promised a bounty of 100,000 ARKM (the platform’s personal tokens) for a price exceeding $46,000. To acquire the bounty, “customers have to establish the individual or entity behind the hack.”
Contributors additionally have to deposit 10 ARKM — a measure meant to stop spam submissions. The deposit of the one who will present the proper info shall be returned — and supply context for his or her choice, together with analysis, public info, and cited sources credibly proving that the conclusion they got here to is appropriate.
When FTX was within the midst of its collapse again in November 2022, FTX representatives reported that the alternate fell sufferer to a hack that resulted within the lack of over $415 million in cryptocurrencies. This was the second largest crypto hack of that yr, and to date, no individual concerned has been recognized.
No important progress has been made to find these accountable regardless of the USA Division of Justice beginning a probe in December of 2022 when some had been suggesting that it was an inside job. The state of affairs on the time obtained so dangerous that customers had been suggested to keep away from updating the FTX smartphone utility to keep away from getting attainable viruses.
