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Bitget Asks THORChain to Block Hacker Address, Protocol Says No

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The Bitget hack has sparked a new debate over crypto’s biggest promise of decentralization. After hackers routed stolen funds through THORChain and converted assets into Bitcoin, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen asked the protocol to block the attacker addresses.  THORChain rejected the request, saying its permissionless design does not allow it to censor transactions. How Did …