Crypto Exchange Bitget Says $352 Million Affected in a Hack, Claims User Funds Are 'Safe'
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Bitget confirms $351M security breach, suspends withdrawals
Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected a limited number of hot wallets, while cold wallets and most platform assets remained unaffected. Crypto exchange Bitget has confirmed unauthorized transfers affecting approximately $351.6 million in assets and temporarily suspended withdrawals as it investigates the security breach. Bitget said its security systems detected the transfers involving a limited number […]
Nearly $352M Moved From Crypto Exchange Bitget Wallets In Suspected Hack
An estimated $351.6 million in crypto has been moved from digital asset exchange Bitget’s hot wallets in a suspected hack. The platform’s CEO said in a Thursday statement that Bitget’s security team activated an emergency response when the movements were detected. Blockchain security firms had flagged the issue earlier in the day. “At 18:31 UTC on September 24, 2026, Bitget’s security systems detected unauthorized transfers from some of our h…
Bitget Confirms $351.6 Million Crypto Breach and Suspends Withdrawals
How Did the Bitget Breach Reach $351.6 Million? Crypto exchange Bitget has confirmed that approximately $351.6 million in digital assets were affected by unauthorized transactions from portions of its hot and warm wallet infrastructure, sharply increasing the estimated scale of an incident first detected through unusual on-chain transfers. Bitget said its systems identified the unauthorized activity at 18:31 UTC on September 24 and activated eme…
Bitget has confirmed a $351.6 million hot wallet breach detected at 18:31 UTC on September 24; the attacker obtained 7,111 ETH from Arbitrum, and withdrawals have been halted.
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