THELOGICALINDIAN - Did the Ethereum Foundation secretly try to annihilate its affinity battling Ethereum Classic The catechism may never be answered But according to letters few developers from the Ethereum Foundation may accept been complex in an alone accommodation in the contempo attack to dump abutting to 8 actor ETC tokens into exchanges
The letters started arising afterwards the cryptocurrency exchanges Poloniex and Kraken accustomed over $10 actor account of ETC from what’s accepted as the White Hat aggregation (part of the bearding Robin Hood Group). The White Hat aggregation was active in convalescent the ether that was siphoned off in the contempo DAO attack. Now, they assume to accept auspiciously recovered the ETC associated with DAOs.
The White Hat aggregation is appear to accept transferred over 7 actor ETCs to an abode whitelisted by the DAO babysitter to abstracted it from the associated ETHs. However, there was no advice about who was amenable for aggravating to dump the recovered ETC into two arch exchanges acknowledging the Ethereum offshoot. While there is bound advice currently accessible on the assembly of White Hat Team, one of the above accepted assembly – Alex Van de Sande has austere his captivation by announcement that he larboard the White Hat aggregation anon afterwards the adamantine fork. However, Alex has accepted that he has accurate the Robin Hood Group in the past.
Even few acclaimed personalities in the agenda bill industry accepted to accept invested in ETC additionally came advanced to advertise that they had no role to comedy in the contempo developments. Barry Silbert declared that he has no ambition of affairs his ETC captivation until the amount of ETC matches or surpasses that of ETH. Similarly, alike Chandler Guo in a cheep bulletin mentioned that he hasn’t awash a distinct ETC so far. Instead, Chandler is continuing to buy and he intends to cash his ETCs already the amount of ETC starts analogous that of BTC.
However, an affected affiliate of the Robin Hood Accumulation released a statement, hours afterwards both Poloniex and Kraken froze the transaction. According to the statement, the accumulation consulted with a Swiss close Bity SA and again absitively to alteration the recovered ETCs to exchanges after allegorical in advance. The accumulation justifies its activity by adage that it didn’t appetite speculators to booty advantage of the situation.
“The aboriginal accomplishments from the Swiss anatomy took abode Tuesday, August 9th and it adopted to not advertise the movement of ETC in beforehand to abstain speculators demography advantage of the situation”
The member, on account of Robin Hood Accumulation states that their ambition was to catechumen the recovered ETC to ETH and administer it to those whom the funds appropriately belonged to. However, its affairs assume to accept backfired afterwards the exchanges blocked the transaction, which eventually led to the cryptocurrency association accusatory the intentions and accomplishments of the accumulation as able-bodied as Ethereum Foundation.
Now, they are allurement the exchanges to acknowledgment the funds to its whitelisted wallet addresses, the affair is accepted to get bound soon. The Swiss-based Bity SA is accepted to alpha distributing the funds to DAO holders on a after date.