BITGET HACKED FOR $351.6 MILLION! CEO Confirms: Is Your Money Safe?
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen has officially confirmed that $351.6 million was drained from the exchange's hot wallets. This could be the biggest crypto exchange hack of 2026. đ
KEY FACTS
â Detected: Sept 24, 2026, at 18:31 UTC
â Only part of the hot and warm wallets was hit. Bitget says cold wallets are safe
â Bitget says its $464M+ User Protection Fund covers the full loss
â Deposits and trading are working
â Withdrawals are paused until the security review is complete
ON-CHAIN
â The hacker swapped most of the stolen funds into about 67,982 ETH
â Attacker addresses are flagged, and law enforcement has been notified
NOT CONFIRMED
â Lazarus involvement: Bitget has not named any attacker
â Withdrawal restart date: none given yet
A full incident report is due within 24 hours.
Not your keys, not your coins. Keep long-term holdings in self-custody.
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen has officially confirmed that $351.6 million was drained from the exchange's hot wallets. This could be the biggest crypto exchange hack of 2026. đ
KEY FACTS
â Detected: Sept 24, 2026, at 18:31 UTC
â Only part of the hot and warm wallets was hit. Bitget says cold wallets are safe
â Bitget says its $464M+ User Protection Fund covers the full loss
â Deposits and trading are working
â Withdrawals are paused until the security review is complete
ON-CHAIN
â The hacker swapped most of the stolen funds into about 67,982 ETH
â Attacker addresses are flagged, and law enforcement has been notified
NOT CONFIRMED
â Lazarus involvement: Bitget has not named any attacker
â Withdrawal restart date: none given yet
A full incident report is due within 24 hours.
Not your keys, not your coins. Keep long-term holdings in self-custody.
