Circle and Tether Act to Freeze Hacker Wallet Following Major Bitget Crypto Theft
In the aftermath of the recent, high‑profile robbery of crypto exchange Bitget, two of the world’s most prominent stablecoin issuers, Circle and Tether, have taken decisive steps to impede the further movement of the stolen digital assets. The incident, which sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, involved the illicit extraction of a substantial sum of money, estimated at several m…
Sept. 25, 2026, 2:41 p.m.