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Ronin Hackers Converted Some Stolen Ether to Bitcoin: SlowMist Researcher

The exploiters converted their ill-gotten gains initially to ether and then to bitcoin before using sanctioned mixers to mask their identities.

By Shaurya Malwa

Updated May 11, 2023, 5:25 p.m. Published Aug 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m.

A researcher at security firm SlowMist said the attackers behind the Ronin bridge exploit converted part of their stolen funds from ether to bitcoin. (Utagawa Kunisada and Sadahide/Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)