BNB Chain sues ex-employee over $628K memecoin trade
BNB Chain said on Aug. 1 that it was pursuing legal action against a former employee who allegedly retained unauthorized access to a seed phrase and later used the associated wallet address with a new memecoin. The network said it was cooperating with authorities but did not identify the individual, jurisdiction, agency or court. The wallet was created for a company video tutorial showing how to generate a token, according to BNB Chains statement. The organization said the former employee later generated a new private key from the retained seed phrase. It denied creating, authorizing, promoting or participating in the new token. A wallet address was previously created by a former employee, which they then used to generate a token, as part of a video tutorial. That individual is no longer with the company as part of this incident. The individual retained unauthorised access to the associated seed phrase… BNB Chain distances itself from ASTEROID BNB Chain described the addresss later use as independent activity and said the token was not affiliated with or endorsed by the ecosystem. Its announcement did not provide a complaint, case number, named regulator or details about where the planned legal action would be brought. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao reposted the statement and









