Chainalysis has revealed that a victim of last week’s Ledger theft was a scammer themself. Call it poetic justice: one of the biggest victims of last week’s Ledger theft happened to be a scammer themself,...
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- Chainalysis has revealed that a victim of last week’s Ledger theft was a scammer themself.
- Call it poetic justice: one of the biggest victims of last week’s Ledger theft happened to be a scammer themself, according to blockchain analysts, and lost nearly $5 million in bitcoin.
- In a post Thursday, Chainalysiswrotethat a crook lost 60 bitcoins worth about $4.8 million they’d stolen via a so-called task scam.
- According to Chainalysis, the address was linked with a con where people were paid to fake sales and reviews of real items.
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