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Bitget Hacker Swaps Ethereum For Bitcoin As THORChain Rejects Plea To Freeze Funds

CoinGape·September 28, 2026·1 min read
Bitget Hacker Swaps Ethereum For Bitcoin As THORChain Rejects Plea To Freeze Funds

A wallet associated with the Bitget hacker transferred approximately $6.3 million worth of ETH to BTC using THORChain. The transaction occurred amid Bitget CEO Gracy Chen's request for the decentralized network to freeze addresses. THORChain rejected the plea, allowing the swap to proceed.

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