Bitcoin dipped below $84,000 late Tuesday shortly after, users noticed four newly created Hyperliquid wallets that shorted 148.49 BTC with 40x leverage. Lookonchain highlighted the trade on X with a caption “Insiders?” Maybe.
The attackers didn't steal private keys from Bitget’s wallets. They got into a backend system, manipulated the transaction data and then used that altered information to get Bitget’s own authorization process to approve the transfers as legitimate.
Bitpanda just became the main technology behind one of Central and Eastern Europe’s biggest banking networks. RBI serves around 18 million customers across the region, giving Bitpanda a potential reach of 18 million users under the new collaboration.
Chainalysis published its blockchain dead-drop research on September 17, and the headline number recorded a 420% increase over twelve months in malware instructions being written to public blockchains.
Apart from coinbase and circle, Galaxy Digital dropped about 8% and Gemini lost 7%. Robinhood was down around 3%. The miners weren't spared either, with Riot falling about 5% and several other major mining stocks down between 3% and 4%.