About 4,000 BTC Moves on Liquid Network as "Whitehats" Post On-Chain Note

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Roughly 4,000 BTC linked to a Liquid Network peg-out reportedly moved in a cluster, followed by an OP_RETURN message claiming "we are whitehats. contact us on chain". With the provenance of the move and any exploit vector still unclear, the episode raises near-term counterparty and bridge/sidechain risk concerns, potentially pressuring sentiment across BTC-linked infrastructure and custody flows until attribution is resolved.

Impact level

● Medium

Affected assets

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AI Insight · BTC/USDTAI Insight

▼ Bearish

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Nearly 4,000 BTC out of roughly 4,200 BTC tied to a Liquid Network pegout transaction appears to have moved in a single wave. A follow-up transaction included an OP_RETURN message stating: "we are whitehats. contact us on chain" TXID: c103de95817b43f2df635ec6f35ff126ca26a7c6d20570c4b01866b2b3e69a19 It remains unclear what triggered the movement and whether the funds were relocated as part of an exploit. The activity has raised concerns.

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