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Ethereum experiences significant outflows and hacker laundering activity
Ethereum has seen a series of major asset movements involving hacking activity, large-scale holder outflows, and fund sales.
Arkham Intelligence has tracked approximately $19.48 million moved by a hacker following the Bitget exploit. This movement was executed through 52 separate transfers, establishing a clear laundering pattern, though it is currently unconfirmed if this represents the total loss from the original exploit.
Additionally, large Ethereum holders have transferred 169,770 ETH to exchanges, marking the highest outflow of its kind in four months. These movements coincide with reported fund sales by Arthur Hayes, contributing to a period of notable volatility and exit activity for the asset.