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Mercado Bitcoin Breach Wallet Sends 2,800 ETH Onward
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 02/11/2026, 19:35:40 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 06:51:03 UTC
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Briefings
A Bitcoin breach wallet on Mercado Bitcoin transferred 2,800 ETH to an external address, while other transactions moved 2.24 million USDC and 1.7 million TRX. Deposits and withdrawals remained suspended during the incident. The event occurred in November 2026, and the full story is available at The Defiant.
Key points
- A Bitcoin breach wallet on Mercado Bitcoin transferred 2,800 ETH to an external address.
- Other transactions moved 2.24 million USDC and 1.7 million TRX while deposits and withdrawals remained suspended.
Context
This incident occurred in November 2026 on Mercado Bitcoin, where a breach wallet initiated a significant ETH transfer. The event highlights the platform's transaction volume and suspension of deposits/withdrawals during the incident.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to transaction amounts and suspension status; specific wallet addresses, user identities, or forensic details are not provided.
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