Mercado Bitcoin confirms cyberattack, Hypernative estimates over $40M suspected losses

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Nov 2, 2026, 14:03 UTC

Mercado Bitcoin confirms cyberattack, Hypernative estimates over $40M suspected losses Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's largest cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed on November 2 that one of its systems had suffered a cyberattack. The exchange said the incident was quickly contained, customers would not incur losses, and no customer data had been leaked. Deposits and withdrawals have been temporarily suspended as a precaution. According to preliminary analysis by blockchain security firm Hypernative, more than $40 million in suspicious transfers were identified across at least 10 blockchains, includi…

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