Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds? Legal opinion
THORChain will not — or can not — block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It’s complicated, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov.
What happened
THORChain will not — or can not — block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It’s complicated, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov.
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- Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds? Legal opinion Reported
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No material conflict detected in the available evidence.
Timeline
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- Unverified · 76/40%
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Confidence · formula confidence-2.1.0
Source trust63
Independent corroboration51
Primary evidence35
Claim consistency82
Extraction confidence82
Attribution quality90
Impact · formula impact-2.1.0
Event magnitude96
Market relevance74
Entity significance42
Market breadth45
Novelty68
Urgency75
capital magnitude51
Ranking · formula rank-1.0.0
Confidence factor0.73
Freshness factor0.8983
Breaking bonus0