Hacker dubbed 'Mr White Hat' to return entire stolen crypto fortune

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A firm specialising in transferring cryptocurrency said on Aug 12 that a hacker they are calling 'Mr White Hat' was giving back all US$613 mil in digital loot from a record haul.

A firm specialising in transferring cryptocurrency said on Aug 12 that a hacker they are calling 'Mr White Hat' was giving back all US$613 million in digital loot from a record haul. — AFPA firm specialising in transferring cryptocurrency said Thursday that a hacker they are calling"Mr White Hat" was giving back all US$613mil in digital loot from a record haul.

A person claiming to be the hacker told their side of the story in a question-and-answer style post on Twitter. "To be honest, I did have some selfish motives to do something cool but not harmful... then I realised being the moral leader would be the coolest hack I could ever archive."

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