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Circle and Tether Freeze Stablecoins Tied to Bitget Hack—But Most Funds Slip Away

Crypto | 2026-09-25 at 18:42 UTC | Source: decrypt.co
The two stablecoin issuers blacklisted a wallet labeled "Bitget Exploiter 8," locking about $318,000 in USDC and USDT—but the attacker swapped most funds into unfreezable ETH before they could act.
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