Drift attack funds flow into Tornado Cash
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On October 21, 2026, Cryptopolitan reported that addresses linked to the Drift Protocol attack transferred 25,700 ETH to Tornado Cash, worth approximately $61.56 million. Arkham is still tracking 81,454 ETH, worth approximately $194 million, and the report noted that recovering the funds would be difficult. Previously, Drift opened claims for the DFX token on October 1, when the recovery fund pool stood at $3.1 million.
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- CryptopolitanFund recovery faces hurdles after Drift hack, with $61.5M worth of ETH flowing into Tornado Cash
Addresses linked to the Drift Protocol attack transferred 25,700 ETH (about $61.56 million) to Tornado Cash, continuing the laundering of funds. Arkham is still tracking 81,454 ETH, worth about $194 million; recovering the funds remains difficult. Drift opened claims for DFX tokens on October 1, when the recovery pool stood at $3.1 million.
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