Bitget confirms $351M hack, suspends withdrawals
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Bitget confirmed a security breach resulting in approximately $351.6 million of unauthorized transfers from its hot and warm wallets, leading to a temporary withdrawal suspension while the exchange investigates and works with law enforcement.
- Status
- Active
- Confirmation
- Confirmed
- Event type
- SECURITY_INCIDENT
- Market scope
- ASSET
- Direction
- -2
- Impact / urgency
- 4 / 4
- Impact category
- HIGH
- Risk stance
- RISK OFF
- Promotion
- ALERT · 78/100
- Promotion reason
- High-impact confirmed security breach affecting a major crypto exchange with substantial funds at risk.
- Duration class
- SHORT
- Assets
- None listed
- Sectors
- None listed
- First detected
- Impact started
- Scheduled for
- Not published
- Occurred at
- Not published
Sources
Bitget Hacked as $350 Million Vanishes From Crypto Exchange Wallets
Decrypt — RSS · ESTABLISHED_MEDIA · Confirming
Asia dominates Crypto Adoption Index, Bitget’s $351M hack: Asia Express
Cointelegraph — RSS · ESTABLISHED_MEDIA · Best available