Feb. 2, 2024, 11 a.m. | Paul Osadchuk

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Several crypto accounts of Chris Larsen, executive chairman and co-founder of Ripple, have been hacked with an estimated theft of $112 million dollars.


This was reported by Chris Larsen in a post on X:



“Yesterday, there was unauthorized access to a few of my personal XRP accounts (not Ripple) – we were quickly able to catch the problem and notify exchanges to freeze the affected addresses. Law enforcement is already involved.”



Larsen assured that the self-reported “isolated incident” had not …

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