Circle and Tether Act to Freeze Hacker Wallet Following Large-Scale Bitget Crypto Theft
In the aftermath of one of the most significant cryptocurrency thefts of the year, two of the world’s leading stablecoin issuers, Circle and Tether, have taken decisive action to impede further loss by blacklisting a wallet linked to the Bitget hack. The incident, which shocked the digital‑asset community, involved the illicit transfer of a substantial amount of stablecoins—approximately $318,000…
Sept. 25, 2026, 2:41 p.m.