Brazil’s Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack
Summary
Brazil's largest bitcoin exchange plans to reimburse clients following a major security breach that resulted in the theft of tens of millions of dollars. As the platform works to address the incident, customer withdrawals remain suspended indefinitely while users await a restoration of normal services.
Mercado Bitcoin says customers won't pay for a hack that drained tens of millions. Withdrawals on the exchange remain frozen with no restart date.
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