The Tether front blacklisted the wallet address associated with the $25 million Ethereum (ETH) MEV (Maximal extractable value) bot attack and froze 3 million USDT.
Usdt Blacklist According to the information provided by April 3th took place on Ethereum MEV bot exploit address associated with the attack “0x3c9…d8eb” blacklisted and found in wallet 3 million USDT frozen.
although 3 million USDT Although it is frozen, it still exists in 3 different wallets linked to the exploiter. $22 million assets around.
The exploit in question, which took place in a single block by a malicious validator, is a total $25 million resulted in the theft of the asset. About stolen assets 13 million dollars worth 7,461 WETH (WETH), 5.3 million USD Coins (USDC), $1.8 million worth 65 Wrapped Bitcoins (WBTC) And 1.7 million DAI had taken place.
MEV is what miners can obtain by verifying transactions on the blockchain. total prize amount Represent. Various functions such as stock market transactions, liquidity pool transactions, stop-loss orders and arbitrage transactions fall under the scope of MEV. On rare occasions, validators can use MEV bots. “by baiting” It can capture the liquidity that bots use for arbitrage.