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Nearly 5,000 BTC leaves Bitget as hackers begin laundering $387 million haul
Bitget processed 9,585 Bitcoin withdrawal orders totaling 4,098 BTC after reopening access following its $387.5 million hack.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5 min read
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