A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it
A hacker exploited a bug to steal about 4,000 BTC (~$340M) from Blockstream's Liquid Network, then returned roughly 3,400 BTC after the bug was fixed.
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Liquid Network
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- First seenSep 7, 2026
- Last mentionedSep 8, 2026
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2 articles · newest firstHackers drain $320M in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, claim they're the good guys
Attackers withdrew about 4,000 BTC (~$320M) from Liquid Network's federation wallet via a SideSwap peg-out, claiming whitehat status.
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- Liquid Networkvictim · 2
- Liquid Networkproduct · 2
- Blockstreamvendor · 2
- Blockstreamorganization · 2
- L-BTCproduct · 1
- Liquid Networkorganization · 1
- Blockstreamvictim · 1
- SideSwapvendor · 1
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