BitForex Founder Nets $11.24M Profit from Zcash Short After Exploit-Driven Crash
Garrett Jin, the founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange BitForex, has closed a substantial short position on Zcash (ZEC), securing a profit of approximately $11.24 million, according to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain. The trade capitalized on a dramatic price decline triggered by the discovery of a critical security vulnerability within Zcash’s network.