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Hacker becomes Bitcoin billionaire after silently draining 5,000 wallets from a ‘secure’ mining pool

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A five-year-old breach of LuBian mining pool led to a silent $14.5 billion Bitcoin theft caused by weak key security and zero detection.

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Hacker becomes Bitcoin billionaire after silently draining 5,000 wallets from a ‘secure’ mining pool

A five-year-old breach of LuBian mining pool led to a silent $14.5 billion Bitcoin theft caused by weak key security and zero detection.

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The biggest heist of all time involved over $14 billion of crypto being stolen - and it went undetected for five years

A five-year-old breach of LuBian mining pool led to a silent $14.5 billion Bitcoin theft caused by weak key security and zero detection.

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Tech Radar broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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