Claims of US Government Hacking Chinese Bitcoin Wallets for $13 Billion BTC Lack Credible Evidence
Claims of US Government Hacking Chinese Bitcoin Wallets for $13 Billion BTC Lack Credible Evidence
China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center recently accused the United States of orchestrating the 2020 LuBian Bitcoin exploit, which involved the alleged theft of $13 billion in BTC. However, Western research contradicts this claim, attributing the incident to a wallet random-number flaw rather than a state-sponsored attack. Open-source forensics suggest the core facts of the exploit are well-documented.
China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center just accused the United States of carrying out the 2020 LuBian Bitcoin exploit. However, Western research ties the event to a wallet random-number flaw and does not name a state actor. Open-source forensics on the LuBian drain. The core facts of the episode are now well documented.