Drift exploiter sends $109M to Tornado Cash, retains $138M in ETH

Wallets linked to the April theft from Solana trading platform Drift Protocol have sent an estimated $109 million in Ether to Tornado Cash over two days, renewing scrutiny of funds still controlled by the attacker. Summary Wallets linked to the April Drift exploit reportedly transferred 44,510 ETH, worth $109 million, to Tornado Cash on October 20–21. Wednesday’s activity involved approximately 18,800 ETH worth $46 million, following an estimated $61 million in transfers on Tuesday. Arkham-labeled exploiter wallets reportedly retained 56,569 ETH, valued at $138 million, after the latest deposits. Drift attributed its April attack to a North Korean threat group following an investigation by Mandiant. The exchange opened DFX recovery claims on October 1, initially backed by a pool holding approximately 3.1 million USDT. According to blockchain tracker Onchain Lens, the wallets deposited 44,510 ETH into the mixing service on October 20 and 21, including approximately 18,800 ETH valued at $46 million on Wednesday. DRIFT EXPLOITER MOVES $109M $ETH TO TORNADO CASHThe Drift Protocol exploiter transferred 44.51K $ETH (~$109.15M) to Tornado Cash over the past two days.· October 20: 25.71K $...