Coinbase Hackers Mocked Investigator Amid $45 Million Cryptocurrency Theft

Coinbase hackers engaged in taunting investigative efforts, laundering $45 million in stolen cryptocurrency, as blockchain data reveals complex money-laundering tactics. After a December 2023 breach exposing sensitive user information of nearly 70,000 individuals, the attackers transferred funds via THORChain and DAI conversions, making it difficult to track the flow of illicit assets. They openly mocked investigator ZachXBT through social media as they laundered the stolen funds, prompting a series of public exchanges.