Hackers have withdrawn ~4k BTC (~$320M) from the Liquid Federation wallet

We are aware of a security incident on @Liquid_BTC. Purported white-hat hackers have withdrawn ~4,000 BTC (~$320 million) from the Liquid Federation wallet. The @Blockstream team is working on contacting them on-chain with a signed message.

What we know so far is that the funds were withdrawn via …
91 points by felipelalli 45 days ago twitter.com 54 comments

Summary

A significant security breach has occurred at Liquid, where hackers, claiming to be white-hat, have taken approximately 4,000 BTC valued at around $320 million from the federation wallet. The Blockstream team is actively trying to communicate with the hackers to address the situation.

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