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Crypto exchange hacks

Thefts of customer or treasury assets from centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, including wallet compromises and the recovery or compensation that follows.

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Bitget's preliminary probe blames a backend wallet service for its $351.6 million loss

Bitget's preliminary probe traces a $351.6 million loss to false transfer data fed into its signing approvals, and says no private keys leaked. If the promised root-cause report confirms that, depositors' risk sits in the exchange's backend, because the keys and cold wallets held.

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Evidence58
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