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CEO blames North Korea for $388M Bitget crypto heist

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen confirmed that cyber attackers originating from North Korea stole $388 million in digital assets from the cryptocurrency exchange, prompting suspended customer withdrawals and sparking renewed security scrutiny across the industry.
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CEO blames North Korea for $388M Bitget crypto heist

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen confirmed that cyber attackers originating from North Korea stole $388 million in digital assets from the cryptocurrency exchange, prompting suspended customer withdrawals and sparking renewed security scrutiny across the industry.

Suspected Bitget Hack Sees Nearly $352M Transferred From Wallets

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suffered a suspected security breach on September 24, 2026, resulting in the unauthorized transfer of roughly $351.6 million from its hot wallets, prompting a temporary pause on withdrawals.

New York Files Lawsuit Against Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling

New York officials filed a lawsuit against Polymarket, alleging the prediction market operates an unlicensed gambling business and bypasses state taxes, while the platform defends itself by claiming federal oversight.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Backs Privacy-Preserving Tech

Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocated for reduced personal data collection and privacy-preserving technology in the financial system during a Wednesday address in New York, ahead of her scheduled departure in November.

Jeff Booth Argues Why $1 Million Bitcoin Lacks Ambition

Jeff Booth argues that aiming for a $1 million Bitcoin valuation is too modest because it measures the cryptocurrency against a U.S. dollar system compromised by inflation and debt.