Mercado Bitcoin assures no customer asset losses after hack

The Defiant reports that Mercado Bitcoin claims no customer assets were lost following a hack. The exchange stated that $11 million has been blocked, ...

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The Defiant reports that Mercado Bitcoin claims no customer assets were lost following a hack. The exchange stated that $11 million has been blocked, but did not clarify the source of these funds or when reimbursements might occur. This raises questions about the security measures in place and the potential impact on customers.

AI-assisted source briefing. Based on the The Defiant report; not independently verified.

Source published: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:08:33 GMT

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