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⚠️ NEW IN: The exploiter behind the $285 million Drift Protocol hack has started laundering the stolen funds, marking the next phase of one of the largest DeFi exploits of 2026.

According to on-chain investigator ZachXBT, he will not be investigating the case, stating that exploits involving nine-figure losses require too many resources to trace effectively. Instead, his efforts will remain focused on smaller cases where recoveries are more achievable.

The Drift exploit, which resulted in approximately $285 million in losses, is believed to have been the product of a highly sophisticated, long-term operation. Security researchers have linked the attack to compromised governance approvals and multisig signers rather than a traditional smart contract vulnerability, with some reports attributing the operation to North Korea's Lazarus Group.

As the stolen assets begin moving through laundering channels, the likelihood of recovering a significant portion of the funds decreases substantially, making blockchain tracing increasingly difficult.

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