{"id":409035,"date":"2024-04-02T13:54:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T12:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=409035"},"modified":"2024-04-02T13:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T12:55:49","slug":"fixedfloat-reportedly-suffers-2-8-million-theft-tether-blocks-400000-from-attackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/fixedfloat-reportedly-suffers-2-8-million-theft-tether-blocks-400000-from-attackers\/","title":{"rendered":"FixedFloat reportedly suffers $2.8 million theft, Tether freezes $400,000 from attackers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Decentralized exchange FixedFloat's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum<\/a>-based hot wallet saw several suspicious transactions that led to the withdrawals of $2.8 million during the past day, according to the Web3 security firm Cyvers.<\/p>\n<p>Following the news, stablecoin issuer <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/tether\/\">Tether<\/a> blocklisted ten addresses involved in these withdrawals, effectively freezing about $400,000 worth of USDT tokens, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeckShieldAlert\/status\/1775101863966425160\">according<\/a> to blockchain security firm Peckshield.<\/p>\n<h2>FixedFloat's &#8216;suspicious' transactions<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CyversAlerts\/status\/1775072778112180640\">According<\/a> to Cyvers:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Approximately 14 hours ago, a staggering $2.8 million was withdrawn from [FixedFloat] hot wallet on the ETH chain. 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