According to BlockBeats, on February 22nd, Chainclip, a cross chain bridge, responded to Bybit CEO's freeze request by saying, "We have tried our best to handle the current situation, but as a decentralized protocol, we cannot completely block, freeze, or redirect any funds. However, we have currently shut down some front-end services to prevent the flow of funds Earlier today, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou posted on social media that he has detected hackers attempting to transfer assets to the BTC network through Chainclip. I hope the cross chain bridge project can help Bybit prevent and prevent further transfer of assets to other chains. Bybit will soon release a bounty program to anyone who helps prevent or track funds that lead to fund recovery.

Odaily Planet Daily News: According to the DefiLama website's hacking incident, Bybit's theft of over $1.4 billion in assets is the largest security incident in the history of cryptocurrency, accounting for about 15% of the total amount stolen in all security incidents in cryptocurrency history. The panel data shows that the cumulative amount of stolen cryptocurrency in history has exceeded 10.62 billion US dollars, with DeFi related stolen assets reaching 6.31 billion US dollars and various bridging projects stolen assets reaching 2.87 billion US dollars.

Odaily Planet Daily News: ZachXBT posted on his personal channel that "Lazarus Group in the Bybit incident transferred 5000 ETH to a new address and laundered it through eXch (a centralized coin mixer), and bridged the funds to Bitcoin through Chainclip. On the morning of February 22, 2025 at 6:28:23, transfer 5000 ETH with TXN 0xbf80907830e46317da2c1708a13a9f016e242f8a6db6b0706e5f2328cb001; The final address of Bitcoin through Chainclip is bc1qlu4a33zjspefa3tnq566xszcr0fvwz05ewhqfq

According to BlockBeats, on February 22nd, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou posted on social media that he had detected hackers attempting to transfer BTC through Chainclip. I hope the cross chain bridge project can help Bybit prevent and prevent further transfer of assets to other chains. Bybit will soon release a bounty program to anyone who helps prevent or track funds that lead to fund recovery.

According to BlockBeats, on February 22nd, OKX President Hong Fang stated that the Bybit theft hacker addresses have been added to OKX's blacklist, and engineers will closely monitor these addresses. If there is any cash flow, immediate action will be taken. The OKX team is also in contact with the Bybit team to provide any IT security and liquidity support currently available to them.