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MarketPublished by KAS Watch · November 03, 2026

Mercado Bitcoin Halts Withdrawals After $40 Million Drain

Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin paused deposits and withdrawals after wallets across at least ten chains were emptied. The incident occurred days following a major Binance security breach.

Why it matters for the market

This highlights ongoing security and liquidity risks across centralized platforms, which may influence broader market sentiment. Direct causality on Kaspa remains unobserved and requires careful monitoring.

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Source publication · November 02, 2026 · 1 verified source
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