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Mercado Bitcoin Hacker Moves $8M in ETH After $46M Breach

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An attacker who drained at least $46 million from Brazil’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has begun moving stolen ether to fresh wallets, blockchain analytics firm Arkham reported on November 3. The transfers total roughly $8 million in ETH and come one day after Mercado Bitcoin confirmed the breach and suspended deposits and withdrawals. Attacker Drained Up to $48.5 Million Across Ten Blockchains The attack struck on November 2, targeting one …
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Mercado Bitcoin, according to his own statements and according to the specialist press, the largest crypto-exchange in Brazil, confirmed a cyber-attack on one of their systems on Monday, November 2, 2026, and suspended all deposits and payments for the time being. According to research by Cointelegraph, crypto-values flowed in the equivalent value of more than 46 million US dollars from wallets of the stock exchange. The stock exchange itself de…

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The Defiant broke the news on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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