Liquid Network gets back 3,400 bitcoin from whitehat hackers; talks underway for the rest

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Supposed whitehat hackers behind Sunday’s Liquid Network breach have returned 3,400 of the 4,000 BTC they took, but nearly $47 million in bitcoin is still outstanding.

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