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Bitget Hack Tied to North Korea as Stolen XRP Flows Into Bitcoin

Bitget hack update links North Korean hackers to the $387 million theft, showing how stolen XRP became Bitcoin across blockchains.

Bitget 'not expecting to recover a lot' from $388 million hack, CEO tells CNBC

Bitget has frozen a tiny fraction of the $387.5 million stolen in last week's hack, and restored much of its protection fund.

NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach

The platform said it will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals.

Bitget's $388M hack pushes Q3 crypto security losses past $1B

Crypto security losses reached $1.26 billion in Q3 across 247 incidents, with September alone accounting for roughly $769 million.

Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026

The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September's losses, though more than $270 million from the latter…

Bitget 'gradually back to usual' as protection fund reaches $309M

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said that a protection fund created by the company in 2022 "absorbed the financial impact of the incident" that resulted in $388 million…

Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds?

THORChain will not - or can not - block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It's complicated,…

SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to Aug. 31 zero-day exploit

SlowMist identified malicious activity weeks before the Bitget theft, involving a zero-day vulnerability, two security products and a custom withdrawal tool.

Bitget CEO 'not very optimistic' on recovering funds from $388M breach

Gracy Chen said she saw the 2025 Bybit hack as a "good reference point" for Bitget's security breach, noting that only a small percentage of funds had been fro…

NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers

The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain's position that it does not selectively…

Bitget CEO says $388M hack exploited third-party security vulnerability

Some stolen assets have been frozen, but Bitget has yet to disclose how much has been recovered as investigators continue to assess a possible North Korea link.

THORChain under fire over Bitget, ETH evolves beyond blockchain: Hodler's Digest

THORChain refuses to blacklist addresses linked to the Bitget hack. Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is evolving from being a mere blockchain, into a world crypto…

Bitget clarifies $388M in assets affected by security breach

The Bitget breach announced on Thursday affected about $35 million more than previously reported, based on an analysis of assets on Zcash and TRON.

North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year

The $351 million theft from crypto exchange Bitget is the latest in a string of high-profile hacks targeting the crypto sector.

Crypto platform Bitget suspects North Korea is responsible for $352 million hack

Asia dominates Crypto Adoption Index, Bitget's $351M hack: Asia Express

The APAC region accounts for half of the Global Crypto Adoption Index. Bitget suffers massive $351M loss and OpenAI forgets to mention its agents hacked the Au…

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.

Bitget CEO isn't buying the Bitcoin rally - She's waiting for $50K

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen doesn't believe the current Bitcoin rally is sustainable, and she aims to buy more BTC around the $50K mark later in 2026 or early next y…

Bitget CEO sees Bitcoin near current levels at year-end, doubts US will buy BTC

Gracy Chen says macroeconomic uncertainty could keep Bitcoin within $10,000 to $20,000 of current levels, while US government purchases remain unlikely within…

Bitget to exit Japan, close remaining positions after Dec. 31

The crypto exchange stopped accepting new registrations from Japan residents and will begin progressively restricting existing accounts on Nov. 1.

Bitget secures license for New Zealand expansion

Crypto exchange Bitget said it was registered as a financial service provider with New Zealand's financial regulator, enabling it to expand its services in the…

RaveDAO denies manipulation as Binance, Bitget probe RAVE trading activity

RaveDAO denies involvement in RAVE token price surge and crash as Binance and Bitget launch investigations into suspected market manipulation.

Bitget taps ex-Bitpanda legal chief Oliver Stauber to build Vienna MiCA hub

Bitget EU expects MiCA approval in Austria by mid-2026 and plans a broker-led model with strict asset standards for European users.

Institutional traders now drive 80% of Bitget's volume: Report

Bitget's liquidity gains mirror an industrywide shift as exchanges such as Binance, OKX and Crypto.com compete to attract professional and institutional trader…

Bitget exec sees 'no logical reason' for an altcoin season this cycle

. A broad altcoin rally is unlikely, as crypto projects haven't generated enough excitement to stir traders into action, Bitget operating chief Vugar Usi Zade…

Bitget secures Georgia license as part of Europe expansion

. Bitget picks Georgia for its next step in Eastern Europe, attracted by clear regulations, tax benefits, and a growing crypto user base..

Solana Foundation, Bitget Wallet join Ondo Finance's 'market alliance'

. Eight crypto exchanges, custodians and wallets have joined a group formed to accelerate the adoption of tokenized assets..

Retail is back, but not where you think - Bitget COO

. Vugar Usi Zade dispelled the myth that retail investors are no longer interested in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency..

Bitget, Avalanche form crypto partnership in India

. . Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange with 100 million users, has announced a partnership with Avalanche to support community initiatives across India, one of…

Bitget takes legal action on alleged VOXEL futures price manipulation

. . Crypto exchange Bitget says it is sending letters from its lawyers to account holders it alleges were involved in manipulating the price of perpetual futur…