Brazil's Largest Exchange Mercado Bitcoin Halts Withdrawals After $40 Million Hack
Brazil's largest crypto exchange paused deposits and withdrawals after a security incident. Tether froze more than 4.5 million USDT tied to the attack.
Key Takeaways
- Brazil's largest crypto exchange paused deposits and withdrawals after a security incident.
- Tether froze more than 4.5 million USDT tied to the attack.
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