Hacker Returns 11K ETH In AWBTC Attack Worth $71 Milion

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A hacker, after absconding with $71 million worth of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from a trader is now refunding in Ethereum, which has drawn the attention of the global crypto community. As per insights from on-chain analytics platforms, 4676 $ETH worth $14.2 million was returned to the victim which has captivated the crypto community. Speculations are raised over possible agreement between the victim and the attacker. Previous on-chain messages show that the two parties moved to telegram for further negotiations. Another tracker, PeckShieldAlert reveals that 11,446.8 ETH which is 50% of the stolen WBTC funds are returned already.