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Hackers Withdraw $300,000,000 in Bitcoin From Liquid Network, Claim Attack Is Friendly

The Daily Hodl·September 7, 2026·1 min read
Hackers Withdraw $300,000,000 in Bitcoin From Liquid Network, Claim Attack Is Friendly

White-hat hackers withdrew approximately 4,000 BTC worth around $320 million from the Liquid Network federation wallet via SideSwap without compromising keys. Exchanges paused LBTC activity, and the sidechain was temporarily disabled. The party holding the funds wants the bug patched before returning most.

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