Hacker's $36 Million Bitcoin Wallet Becomes Plea Wall

CoinDesk · business

Messages pleading for the return of stolen funds are now permanently etched onto the Bitcoin blockchain. These messages are directed at the wallet of the Coldcard hacker, which currently holds approximately $36 million in bitcoin. One message explicitly states, "You stole, please return some." The hacker's wallet has effectively transformed into a public forum for appeals and attempts to recover the stolen.