Justin Sun-Linked WLFI Wallet Loses $60 Million as Blacklist Persists
A wallet linked to Justin Sun remains blacklisted from WLFI transfers, with frozen holdings losing about $60 million amid falling token prices.
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A wallet linked to Justin Sun remains blacklisted from WLFI transfers, with frozen holdings losing about $60 million amid falling token prices.
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