The crisis of cryptocurrency exchange company FTX has become more difficult after it was reported that several individuals hacked the company earlier this month.
According to the information reviewed, the hacker used ChipMixer to transfer Bitcoin (BTC) worth $4.1 million (255 BTC) to the OKX platform.
Continuing further, one of the Twitter users named ZachXBT expressed his disappointment when hackers stole a number of his digital assets through on-chain analysis* and there are rumors saying that the hackers are from internal employees of FTX.
*a field of study that examines the fundamentals, utility, and transactional activities of cryptocurrencies and blockchain data
The streak, OKX wasted no time in freezing the hacker's account after discovering that the individual transferred the stolen funds to the California-based Kraken exchanger first.
Apart from OKX, Kraken also followed suit by stopping the hacker's account from accessing funds that were purely fraudulent.
Comment from FTX, they announced the hacking incident as more than 130 crypto-based conglomerate companies filed for bankruptcy protection and resulted in a drastic drop in the crypto market.
Following the incident earlier this month, a hacker was also found to have stolen $400 million worth of crypto after gaining access to the Bahamas-based FTX company.
It is also informed that the hacker is the richest Ethereum (ETH) holder following the holder of digital assets in the ETH blockchain wallet with only 34.
