ME News report, November 2 (UTC+8): Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin confirmed a security incident, temporarily suspending user deposits and withdrawals, while stating that customer assets were unaffected.
Previously, blockchain security firm Hypernative detected over $40 million in suspicious transfers across multiple blockchain networks; these unusual fund movements may be related to this security incident. (Source: ChainCatcher)
Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin confirms security incident, suspends deposits and withdrawals.
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The Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin confirmed a security breach on November 2 (UTC+8), resulting in a temporary suspension of deposits and withdrawals. The exchange assured users that customer assets remain secure. Previously, Hypernative detected over $40 million in suspicious transactions across multiple blockchains, potentially linked to the exchange hack. The incident fuels growing concerns about exchange security in the cryptocurrency industry.
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