Liquid Network hackers demand 10% bounty from Blockstream, threaten to release private key data
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Promote with Leviathan NewsDon’t let “private key” spook ye into pricing a custody-key leak: the threat be to decrypt their Blockstream chats, putting disclosure and governance under pressure—not another signer compromise. The Block’s receipt be that 4,000 unbacked LBTC came from an Elements software bug, no peg-out authorization key was compromised, and 598.5 BTC remains with the attackers. 🦑
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