BRAZIL’S LARGEST CRYPTO EXCHANGE MERCADO BITCOIN REPORTS SECURITY INCIDENT! @MercadoBitcoin, Brazil’s biggest crypto platform with millions of clients, said it detected and…
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🚨BRAZIL’S LARGEST CRYPTO EXCHANGE MERCADO BITCOIN REPORTS SECURITY INCIDENT! @MercadoBitcoin, Brazil’s biggest crypto platform with millions of clients, said it detected and quickly contained a secu…
🚨BRAZIL’S LARGEST CRYPTO EXCHANGE MERCADO BITCOIN REPORTS SECURITY INCIDENT! @MercadoBitcoin, Brazil’s biggest crypto platform with millions of clients, said it detected and quickly contained a security incident in one of its systems overnight. The company stated there were no losses to customers and no data leaks. As a precaution, deposits and withdrawals are temporarily suspended while it investigates and works with authorities. Blockchain security firm @HypernativeLabs flagged suspicious outflows from wallets attributed to Mercado Bitcoin totaling over $40M across roughly 10 chains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Tron. Mercado Bitcoin has not confirmed the figure or that funds were drained.
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