THORChain responds to criticism of 'handling hacker funds': Decentralized and permissionless protocol, cannot intervene In response to the criticism from on-chain tracking platform MistTrack regarding THORChain being used multiple times to transfer stolen funds from exchanges like Bybit and Bitget, THORChain stated that it is deeply saddened by the recent attacks on these exchanges. It also emphasized that, like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB Chain, it is a decentralized and permissionless protocol. THORChain further questioned: 'When Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB Chain process known stolen funds, what responsibility should they bear?'