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Monero Surges 50% as Stolen Bitcoin Laundered

Joshua T. by Joshua T.
April 28, 2025
in Altcoin News
Key Points:
  • Monero surge linked to laundering of $330M in stolen Bitcoin.
  • Price spike attributed to privacy coin’s role in illicit activities.
  • No official Monero statements released yet; expert opinions drive discussions.
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Monero Surges 50% as Stolen Bitcoin Laundered

Monero (XMR) surged over 50% after $330 million in stolen Bitcoin was reportedly laundered via multiple exchanges, as highlighted by on-chain investigator ZachXBT.

Monero’s Price Surge Triggered by Laundered Bitcoin

A massive transfer of 3,520 BTC, equivalent to $330.7 million, sparked a surge in Monero’s value. The suspicious movement was first flagged by ZachXBT. Monero’s price increased, setting new highs across exchanges.

ZachXBT, an on-chain investigator, identified the theft, revealing that stolen BTC was funneled into Monero. This action caused a dramatic market response, highlighting Monero’s continued use as a liquidity provider for illicit bitcoin swaps.

“Nine hours ago a suspicious transfer was made from a potential victim for 3520 BTC ($330.7M)… Shortly after, the funds began to be laundered via 6+ instant exchanges and was swapped for XMR causing the XMR price to spike…” – ZachXBT, On-chain Investigator CoinDesk

Impact on Trading Volume and Other Cryptocurrencies

The surge led Monero’s trading volume to exceed $250 million within 24 hours, a dramatic 360% increase from the previous day. Bitcoin experienced substantial outflows but remained stable, while other privacy coins also saw a modest rally.

Monero’s rise demonstrates privacy coin market dynamics, reflecting potential vulnerabilities and dependence on exchange listings. Exchange delistings have increased, making Monero’s market more sensitive to large-scale buy orders.

Implications for Regulatory Review and Market Risks

Analysts suggest that fluctuating privacy coin demand could prompt reconsiderations of regulatory policies. Increased activities in stolen cryptocurrency conversions into Monero highlight possible systemic risks within current market structures. Encryption and compliance may face intensified scrutiny.

Market trends indicate risks but also opportunities for technological and regulatory evolution. Historical data shows Monero’s past surges linked to similar activities prove cautionary, driving authorities to evaluate crypto-related regulatory frameworks.

Disclaimer:

The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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