Assisting in the investigation of a hack of up to $265,000 on KyberSwap (a decentralized exchange of cryptocurrency) Binance reached out to a couple of suspects who accomplished the episode. On 1st September, Kyber Network went through a frontend exploit, permitting the exploiter to take away an amount of nearly $265,000 from KyberSwap.

KyberSwap Hack’s Culprits Detected by Binance with the Help of Law Enforcement

As the investigations were proceeding, a ten percent bounty (approximately $40,000) was offered by KyberSwap to the hacker in an endeavor to deal with the situation. Simultaneously, according to an autonomous investigation, the security team of Binance detected 2 suspects thinking that they would have played a considerable part in the organization of the respective virtual robbery.

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance (a crypto exchange), validated that KyberSwap’s team had received the intel from them. This was shared by him on Twitter as he mentioned that his company is presently cooperating with law enforcement agencies in this respect. Along with this, the team of KyberSwap shared on Twitter that the respective exploit has been detected as well as neutralized.

While moving, the team assured that the victimized consumers of the firm will be compensated by it. Having the status of the largest exchange of cryptocurrency per the trading volume, the immediate and generous action of Binance to assist the other ecosystems’ investors has been appreciated by the community. One community participant noted that the part of a big brother is being played by Binance within the crypto space.

Community Appreciates Binance for Its Selfless Endeavors

The person added that the crypto exchange has moved beyond just protecting the venue thereof to save the whole ecosystem of cryptocurrency. Recently, Changpeng Zhao confronted the rumors as well as the wrong accusations which categorized Binance as a criminal entity belonging to China. The allegations also labeled Binance as the entity which is being driven by the authorities in China.

While elaborating on the long relationship with the entrepreneurs as well as colleagues from China, Zhao expressed that one of the top difficulties undergone by the crypto exchange at the moment is that it – along with the rest of the exchanges which are offshore – has been tagged as a criminal institution in China while, in the rest of the world, It is considered a Chinese organization.