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BitMart Hack Trail Leads to Wallet Tied to $46M Mercado Bitcoin Attack

CoinCentral·November 5, 2026·1 min read
BitMart Hack Trail Leads to Wallet Tied to $46M Mercado Bitcoin Attack

BitMart founder Sheldon Xia says the exchange's security team is severely understaffed after a new hack on Monday. Bitquery traced about $391,000 in suspicious transfers from BitMart-linked wallets across three blockchains to a wallet also tied to the $46 million Mercado Bitcoin hack in Brazil.

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