Bitget CEO Gracy Chen and Head of Greater China Xie Jiayin will September 28 15: 30 hold a livestream of at least 2 hours AMA, addressing the course of events, progress on the resumption of withdrawals, and subsequent arrangements.
Cosmos Labs disclosed that Neutron transferred to Cosmos Hub after the attack, 1227000 tokens of ATOM have been transferred to 4/6 multisig address, pending authorization for return through a governance proposal. Approximately 500000 tokens of ATOM can no longer be recovered.
Bitget announced the launch of an asset recovery bounty program, offering eligible participants who directly facilitate the freezing or recovery of affected assets rewards of up to the relevant amount’s 5%and launched a real-time stolen-funds tracking system.
Community monitoring indicates that Tether has frozen 218,022.966977 tokens at an address related to the Bitget theft case USDT, at address 0xe07b…7d57. Some of the remaining funds have been converted into BTC or are held in other assets.
SlowMist stated that it has not independently confirmed that recent attacks targeting iPhone Safari led to the theft of users' crypto assets. Existing technical evidence primarily concerns iOS 18.4 to 18.6.2, and the attack samples are capable of accessing certain sensitive data.
Bitget CEO stated that September 24 the assets involved in the security incident were revised to 387500000 USD, with the additional accounting coming from Zcash and TRON, not newly stolen funds; the withdrawal plan will be announced on September 26.
The Whale Alert channel says D'CENT App Wallet may be experiencing ongoing wallet-fund theft involving approximately 12.4 million XRP and 7,393 wallets. The claim is not supported by an original security announcement.
Magic Eden CEO Jack stated that,September 25 the incident stemmed from vulnerabilities in Limit Break's trading protocol and smart contracts, and the platform 2 had stopped using the protocol years ago.Magic Eden is communicating with Limit Break on response measures, including halting asset transfers.
KelpDAO said that, over the rsETH LayerZero cross-chain bridge attack earlier this year, it had filed a lawsuit against LayerZero and its co-founder Bryan Pellegrino, alleging negligence and failure to disclose risks.
Binance Co-Chair CEO Richard Teng said that the Binance security team is assisting Bitget by sharing intelligence, tracking stolen funds, and supporting asset recovery.
A PANews channel reposted an article stating that Bitget exchange was reportedly hit by 350000000 USD a hacker attack, and introducing the process by which exchanges, cross-chain protocols, and law enforcement agencies collaborate to track and recover the assets.
Citing on-chain data, AggrNews stated that Bitget may have suffered an attack exceeding 100000000 USD; neither the losses nor the authenticity of the incident has been officially confirmed.