Circle and Tether act to lock down hacker wallet after major Bitget crypto theft
In early March, the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suffered one of the most significant security breaches in recent memory, losing an estimated $100 million worth of digital assets. The attack, which targeted the exchange’s hot wallet infrastructure, allowed the perpetrators to siphon off a mix of stablecoins, major cryptocurrencies, and other tokens. In the aftermath, two of the world’s largest …
Sept. 25, 2026, 2:41 p.m.