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ZachXBT names French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as suspected victim of $133 million crypto theft
Publication: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
Author: Olivier Acuna
Source published: 04/11/2026, 10:18:50 UTC
Briefing created: 04/11/2026, 10:28:37 UTC
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Briefings
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT reported that French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa may have lost over $133 million from crypto exchange accounts, with Crypto.com confirming the theft and blocking funds. This incident occurred in late 2025, though the exact date of the theft remains unconfirmed.
Key points
- ZachXBT identified Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as a potential victim of a $133 million crypto theft involving exchange accounts.
- Crypto.com has blocked funds linked to the theft, confirming the bank's involvement in the loss.
Context
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT investigated a potential crypto theft involving French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa, reporting a possible loss of over $133 million from exchange accounts. Crypto.com confirmed the theft and blocked funds, though the specific date of the theft remains unconfirmed.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to ZachXBT's report and Crypto.com's confirmation of funds blocking; the exact date of the theft is not specified, and the total loss amount is estimated rather than confirmed.
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