marketNovember 4, 2026
Mercado Bitcoin to reimburse losses after hack
Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin said it will fully compensate users for funds lost in a hacker attack on November 2. The attack affected the platform's hot wallets.
According to the latest update, the stolen assets are valued at $36.3 million. About $12.9 million of that amount was blocked with the help of industry partners.
For crypto holders and exchangers, this means that funds affected by the incident on this platform are promised to be returned to users.