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Bitget Hack: Circle And Tether Freeze Only A Small Portion Of The Stolen Funds

Cointribune·September 26, 2026·1 min read
Bitget Hack: Circle And Tether Freeze Only A Small Portion Of The Stolen Funds

Circle and Tether froze only about $318,000 of stablecoins linked to the Bitget hack, a marginal amount compared to the $387.5 million stolen. Most of the loot is held in ether, which no issuer can block, limiting recovery efforts for the stolen funds.

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