Bittrue Hacker Funnels $30M Through Tornado Cash, Made $9.3M by Trading Ether

A hacker who stole $23 million from crypto exchange Bittrue in 2023 has started to launder the proceeds through Tornado Cash, according to Debank data cited by EmberCN.The hacker sent $30 million worth of ether ETH to the mixing service on Thursday, having sold the token in 2023, buying it back after the price fell and holding it through ether's subsequent gains. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market value traded as high as $2,450 in 2023, and had dropped to as low as $1,472 in April before rebounding to trade as high as $2,873 this week, CoinDesk data show. The hacker made a $9 source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/12/bittrue-hacker-funnels-usd30m-through-tornado-cash-made-usd9-3m-by-trading-ether