ZKasino scammer loses $27M as Ethereum price drops

ZKasino’s exploit wallet lost $27 million in Ether after a leveraged position was liquidated, as investors remain empty-handed nearly a year later.

A wallet linked to the $40 million ZKasino scam lost more than $27 million after a leveraged position was liquidated, marking what some in the crypto community are calling a dose of karmic justice.

ZKasino launched in April 2024, luring investor capital by promising an airdrop of its native token to users who bridged Ether (ETH) to the platform.

However, instead of returning the funds, ZKasino transferred around $33 million in user ETH to the staking protocol Lido Finance.

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