Do you think this amount of money could be used to pump up some other crypto and safely (legally) profit on that instead of simply cashing the money and getting caught?
The blockchain is public. If the hacker(s) try that, it would be know and the funds will tracked as they move across coins and accounts .
They could use a mixer to launder the funds but that may make it even harder to cash out because exchanges will lock your account if u deposit from an address that's remotely related to a mixer output address.
They could use a mixer to launder the funds but that may make it even harder to cash out because exchanges will lock your account if u deposit from an address that's remotely related to a mixer output address.