Crypto exchange Bitget hacked for $352M

Posted online September 28, 2026 | 6:32 am

Crypto exchange Bitget lost $351.6 million in digital assets to hackers.

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said North Korean hackers are suspected.

Chen said hackers compromised a backend wallet system and used it to fabricate transfer data. That triggered Bitget's own authorization process to move funds out.

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