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ZachXBT Says He Fronted $349,700 to Infiltrate Alleged Laundering Ring
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ZachXBT Says He Fronted $349,700 to Infiltrate Alleged Laundering Ring

Pseudonymous on-chain investigator ZachXBT says he personally fronted $349,700 to infiltrate an alleged crypto money-laundering ring as an undercover source. He ties that operation to the freezing of 442,000 USDT after identifying a laundering cluster linked to the Bybit hack and valued at more than $12 million.

TL;DR ZachXBT says he paid $349,700 to infiltrate a laundering ring, helping trigger a 442,000 USDT freeze tied to a $12M Bybit-linked cluster.

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  • Alleged laundering ring