eXch initially denied any involvement with the Lazarus Group, but later acknowledged processing a minor portion of the stolen Ethereum involved in the Bybit hack, which it said had already passed through multiple centralised and decentralised services.

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eXch later acknowledged in an emailed statement to Decrypt that it had processed "vastly a minor part" from the batch of Ethereum (approximately 90,000), laundered through "multiple centralized and decentralized services”
The exchange initially denied reports from crypto sleuths suggesting that it had laundered digital assets for the Lazarus Group, but admitted to processing an “insignificant portion of funds” from the February hack

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