Mercado Bitcoin pauses withdrawals after $46M hack, losses still growing
AI summary
Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin paused withdrawals after a hack that drained an estimated $46M worth of crypto, with losses reportedly still growing. The withdrawal freeze leaves customers unable to access funds while the exchange assesses the damage. A nine-figure-scale breach at a major regional venue is the kind of event that dents confidence in exchange custody and can weigh on sentiment across the market.
Narrative history
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47M AGOThe Defiant · Score 55 · via Bitcoin freezes, Mercado
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1H AGOYou’re reading thisMercado Bitcoin pauses withdrawals after $46M hack, losses still growingProtos · Score 75
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1H AGOThe Defiant · Score 55 · via Mercado, $46M
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1H AGOU.Today · Score 78 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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1H AGOcrypto.news · Score 55 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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2H AGOUnchained · Score 72 · via $40M, Mercado
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2H AGOThe Defiant · Score 55 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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2H AGOBeInCrypto · Score 78 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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3H AGOThe Defiant · Score 55 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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3H AGOCrypto Briefing · Score 72 · via Mercado, Mercado Bitcoin
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30 OCT · 06:47crypto.news · Score 92 · via Binance hack, freeze
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29 OCT · 23:50CryptoSlate · Score 85 · via Binance hack, freeze
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29 OCT · 23:06Bitcoin Magazine · Score 95 · via hack, suspected Binance
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29 OCT · 21:36Crypto Briefing · Score 72 · via USDT tied, Tether freezes
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29 OCT · 21:35BeInCrypto · Score 95 · via Tether freeze, freeze
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29 OCT · 21:23Crypto Briefing · Score 78 · via USDT tied, Tether freezes
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29 OCT · 21:22The Defiant · Score 65 · via million USDT, Tether freezes
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29 OCT · 21:12CoinDesk · Score 85 · via Binance hack, hack
