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Researcher Puts Mercado Bitcoin Freezes Near $7 Million
The Defiant·November 2, 2026·1 min read
Circle froze USDC on Polygon and Paxos froze gold tokens on Ethereum, according to onchain records, while withdrawal suspensions at Mercado Bitcoin continued. The freezes, totaling nearly $7 million, follow a security breach at the exchange, leaving funds locked and users unable to access assets as investigations proceed.
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