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Bitget XRP theft: hacker moves 54 million tokens toward possible sale

The Cryptonomist·September 28, 2026·1 min read
Bitget XRP theft: hacker moves 54 million tokens toward possible sale

Hackers moved roughly 54 million XRP from wallets tied to the Bitget theft, raising questions about a possible sale. The theft drained nearly 103 million XRP from the exchange's infrastructure. The movement of funds suggests the attackers may be preparing to liquidate, though no sale has been confirmed yet.

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