CoinGape·Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM UTCBTC

Brazil’s Largest Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin Hacked for Over $40M

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Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin has confirmed a security incident and suspended deposits and withdrawals on November 2. Blockchain security firm Hypernative separately identified more than $40 million in suspicious…

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