Bitget hackers move $4 million into Zcash’s private pool, making funds harder to trace

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Hackers from Bitget shift roughly $4 million worth of stolen ZEC into Ironwood’s private pool, obscuring sender, recipient and amount details. The three transfers represent about 15 % of the compromised ZEC. By using Ironwood’s privacy‑focused protocol, the thieves make tracing difficult, potentially delaying recovery efforts and increasing regulatory scrutiny across the crypto market.