Gala Games Recovers $23M in Ethereum After Major Token Exploit
The attacker returned a portion of the stolen funds following a $240 million breach, prompting plans for a token buyback and burn.
- Gala Games suffered a $240 million hack, leading to a 20% drop in its token value.
- The attacker minted 5 billion GALA tokens and sold 600 million before being stopped.
- $23 million in Ethereum was returned by the attacker, with Gala planning to buy and burn tokens using these funds.
- The remaining 4.4 billion tokens are frozen and may be considered burned by the community.
- Gala is working with authorities to identify and prosecute the attacker.