Bitget revised the stolen assets to 387500000 USD，September 26 to announce a withdrawal plan
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Bitget stated that the stolen assets were revised to 387500000 USD，September 26 to announce a withdrawal plan.
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Bitget CEO: Stolen funds revised to 387500000 USD，September 26 to announce a withdrawal plan
PANews September 25 reported that Bitget CEO Gray Chen stated that,September 24（UTC) Following the security incident, on-chain tracking confirmed that the attacker addresses collectively received 387500000 USD in assets, an increase from the previously disclosed 351600000 USD. The revised amount incorporates previously incompletely counted Zcash and TRON assets and does not represent newly stolen funds. No unauthorized transfers have occurred since the incident, which remains under control. Gray Chen stated that Bitget has launched Recovery Bounty Program, offering 5%rewards respectively to parties voluntarily assisting in freezing the attacker's funds or recovering funds. It has also launched a real-time tracking dashboard, an information submission portal, and attacker addresses API, while also supporting information submissions through Bybit's Lazarus Bounty platform...
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Key points
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Bitget CEO Gray Chen stated that,September 24（UTC) Following the security incident, on-chain tracking confirmed that the attacker addresses collectively received 387500000 USD in assets.
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387500000 USD This is an increase from the previously disclosed 351600000 USD. The revised amount incorporates previously incompletely counted Zcash and TRON assets and does not represent newly stolen funds.
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No unauthorized transfers have occurred since the incident. Gray Chen stated that the incident remains under control.
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Bitget has launched Recovery Bounty Program and stated that it will offer 5%rewards respectively to parties voluntarily assisting in freezing or recovering the attacker's funds.
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Bitget It has launched a real-time tracking dashboard, an information submission portal, and attacker addresses API, and supports information submissions through Bybit's Lazarus Bounty platform.
AI-assisted interpretation
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Bitget stated that the amount of assets involved in the security incident was increased due to supplementary accounting of Zcash and TRON, which does not represent newly stolen funds. The platform stated that there have been no new unauthorized transfers and plans to announce a withdrawal plan on September 26.
Why it matters to readers
The revision to the scale of stolen assets and the withdrawal plan may affect users' assessment of the platform's fund security and withdrawal arrangements; further attention should be paid to the announcement and implementation of the plan.
This means that the platform is explaining the scale of the incident, tracking the funds, and preparing to announce withdrawal arrangements for users. The increase in the amount results from an accounting revision and does not equate to additional losses.
Risks and unknowns
The provided report text is truncated at “submit information...”, so the full details of the reward program cannot be confirmed.
The provided materials do not include Gray Chen's original post or independent on-chain evidence.
September 26 The specific details and actual implementation of the withdrawal plan have not yet been confirmed.
Whether the attacker's funds can be frozen or recovered has not yet been confirmed.
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