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Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP that Ripple cannot freeze

Circle and Tether, the companies behind dollar-linked tokens USDC and USDT, have already frozen about $320,000 in stablecoins connected to the breach. Their tokens contain controls that allow the companies to blacklist addresses. Read More: Circle and Tether step in to freeze hacker wallet after… Read More

Circle and Tether step in to freeze hacker wallet after massive Bitget crypto heist

2 months ago by Crypto InsightsCrypto

Circle and Tether have frozen stablecoins in a wallet linked to Thursday’s $351.6 million Bitget hack, though the amount is a small fraction of the total. Circle blacklisted the address, which Etherscan labels “Bitget Exploiter 8,” at 05:00 UTC Friday, onchain data shows. The wallet… Read More