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Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack

Decrypt·November 3, 2026·1 min read
Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack

Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's biggest Bitcoin exchange, says customers won't pay for a hack that drained tens of millions of dollars. Withdrawals on the exchange remain frozen with no restart date announced. The exchange has committed to refunding users affected by the security breach.

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